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BBC OS: 2021/06/29 16:06 GMT: OS conversations: France to give lesbians and single women IVF rights

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OS conversations: France gives all women right to IVF

2021/06/29 16:06 GMT

2021/06/29 16:06 GMT: OS conversations: France to give lesbians and single women IVF rights

OS conversations: France to give lesbians and single women IVF rights

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We hear reaction to the new law in France that gives all women access to IVF

Lesbian couples and single women in France are set to celebrate a milestone when parliament passes a bill giving them access to government funded fertility treatment for the first time. We'll hear from women who have been affected by the current law that has only allowed heterosexual couples the right to access IVF.

We’ll also go to Miami to get the latest on the rescue operation in the collapsed apartment building. 

Dr Swapneil Parikh, an infectious disease researcher in Mumbai India will answer audience questions about Covid-19.

In football, the eagerly anticipated EURO 2020 clash between old rivals England and Germany is underway, and we'll hear from fans who have just finished watching the first half of the game.

(Photo: Computer artwork of cells during in vitro fertilization (IVF). Credit: Science Photo Library)

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