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== Anime & Manga ==
* That's a big part of the premise behind ''[[Saber Marionette J]]''.
** Considering that men were the only survivors. Which doesn't make a lot of sense when you consider you CAN clone females from males. If women were the only survivors, it would make more sense. [[Artistic License: Biology|But at the end of the day, that's not really important]].
* An interesting variant occurs in ''[[Simoun]]'', in which one of the enemy nations has replaced the traditional method of sex selection among the [[Human Aliens]] who populate the world: instead of everyone being female until 17, and choosing a sex then, the enemy nation assigns sexes to babies shortly after birth through hormones and surgery.
* ''[[Monster (manga)|Monster]]'' includes a more realist variation on the concept- the babies produced by Franz Bonaparta's program {{spoiler|including Johan and Anna/Nina}} are conceived in the normal way and carried by their own biological mothers, but their parents were handpicked by the program's supervisors and manipulated into falling in love.