Raising Donor-Conceived Children as a Donor-Conceived Person
29m | Dec 19, 2021In her early thirties, Hayley discovered she was donor-conceived during a family argument.
Years on, she and her wife have their own donor-conceived children. On the FHH podcast today, Eloise speaks with Hayley about her experiences as a donor-conceived person and how these have shaped the way she and her wife raise their children.
Hayley shares her and her wife’s thoughts behind choosing a donor, tips for picking a sperm donor, advice on telling donor-conceived children their origin stories and where to find support about donor-conception.
Eloise and Hayley also discuss the minefield of language and terminology and share recommendations of personalised books about donor-conception.
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To ask Hayley a question or read tips, thoughts and experiences from a donor-conceived adult about raising donor-conceived children, follow Hayley on Instagram here.
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