50,000 offered to tall smart egg donor

October 26, 2003

$50,000 Offered to Tall, Smart Egg Donor

This essay was written by Gina Kolata, a science and medicine writer for the New

York Times. She wrote this essay to argue about a case where and infertile couple put

out and ad for an egg donor who was at least 5’ 10” tall, had at least a 1400 SAT score,

and has no major medical problems in her family. This ad appeared in newspapers at

Ivy League universities around the coun...