Designer Babies
By: Venidikt • Essay • 304 Words • November 13, 2009 • 1,542 Views
Essay title: Designer Babies
Designer Babies
I've been poked and prodded at ever since I can remember, but what I didn't know was that I was actually a poked and prodded at individual even before my existence. Transplanted DNA is what they should have named me instead of Wang. I find my existence to be not as real or as wanted as others who were conceived naturally with both loving parents and even the idea of other loving parents adopting their children. It just seems unfair that my parents would make decisions for me before I was even born. The idea of someone wanting to create their child is absurd. Our bodies own process of getting rid of the bad genes is something we can not control. We can not begin to have the same instinct as our bodies. Allowing this to go on could jeopardize an individual's identity and its remarkableness and how far is too far in parents decision making. This process will also affect the "designed baby" emotionally for the child may think they are not real in the sense that they were created