Author: Gail Sexton Anderson

Gail Sexton Anderson
CEO & Founder
Gail has dedicated her career to helping intended parents from all walks of life build families. She founded Donor Concierge as a compassionate approach to helping intended parents sort through the gauntlet of egg donor and surrogacy options. Gail is a Harvard trained counselor with 20 years of experience helping intended parents have the baby they always dreamed of.
Playing The Blame Game With Infertility by Dawn Davenport
Posted in Infertility on March 27, 2013 by Gail Sexton AndersonOne of my favorite people in the infertility field is Dawn Davenport. She runs a non-profit called Creating a Family . Dawn writes candidly and with great … Read the Story
Talking to Your Child About Egg Donation: Ancestral Lines
Posted in Egg Donation on March 12, 2013 by Gail Sexton AndersonI recently heard an interview on NPR with the poet David Ferry. He read a short excerpt from his poem, Ancestral Lines: It’s as when following the others’ … Read the Story
The Egg Donor Waiting List: Family Deferred
Posted in Egg Donation on March 6, 2013 by Gail Sexton AndersonAs the founder of Donor Concierge I have had the privilege of helping many intended parents through the pitfalls of third-party fertility and into a successful … Read the Story
Egg Donors and Surrogacy: A New Philosophy on Family Building
Posted in Third Party Reproduction on December 13, 2012 by Gail Sexton AndersonHaving been intimately involved in third party fertility since 1998, I find I am teaching intended parents a new philosophy on how to think about building … Read the Story
Building a Relationship with your Surrogate
Posted in Surrogacy on December 5, 2012 by Gail Sexton AndersonI have found that many intended parents see surrogacy* as a business arrangement. For most, working with a surrogate is new and uncharted territory and the … Read the Story
The Perfect can be the Enemy of the Good in Egg Donation
Posted in Resources & Support on November 29, 2012 by Gail Sexton AndersonI’ve helped hundreds of intended parents find egg donors and surrogates over the past 20 years, I can find just about anything an intended parent might want in … Read the Story
How to Find the Right Surrogate Quickly
Posted in Surrogacy on November 18, 2012 by Gail Sexton AndersonThe best way to find a viable surrogate (a gestational carrier) is to work with someone who knows how and where to find them. I would like to clarify the … Read the Story
The Greatest Gift: Lacey Part II
Posted in Egg Donation on August 21, 2012 by Gail Sexton AndersonDonation #2 Even before I heard the happy news that my first donation had resulted in a healthy twin pregnancy, my agency called to tell me that there were … Read the Story
The Myth of the Ivy League Egg Donor
Posted in Egg Donation on August 8, 2012 by Gail Sexton AndersonI often have intended parents contact me in hopes of finding an Ivy League egg donor. This is not surprising and is not a case of couples looking for a … Read the Story
Surrogacy in India vs. Surrogacy in the United States
Posted in International on July 16, 2012 by Gail Sexton Anderson2020 Update: Since writing this blog, many things have changed in the surrogacy world, especially outside of the United States. Surrogacy in India is now … Read the Story