I am Professor and Chair of Philosophy at The University of Western Ontario, Canada. My expertise lies in applied ethics, feminist philosophy, and moral philosophy. Some of my research centres on moral concepts such as autonomy, trust, and conscience. But much of my work focuses on pressing issues in public policy. I am particularly interested in issues that concern the creation or dissolution of families with children. Among my relevant publications are those that discuss the provision and use of medically assisted reproduction, parental licensing or vetting, conscientious objections by health care professionals to provide reproductive servi…

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