Cheryl and Virginia recently decided to begin the process of artificial insemination to start a family. Virginia has decided to carry their baby, and the couple made the decision to use an anonymous donor for the sperm. In most states, which of the
following legal statuses is likely in this situation?
A) Cheryl will immediately be recognized as the child's legal mother
B) In every state, Cheryl would be able to legally adopt the child after its birth
C) Virginia will be recognized as the child's legal mother, but Cheryl will not
D) The sperm donor will have a legal obligation to the child as a biological parent
Answer: C
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