LGBT Family Building Primer
Part I: The Intro My passion is helping people to form families when traditional methods are out of the question. I know what it's like to strongly desire a child and my heart goes out to anyone... Read the story »
Tag: biological child
True Fatherhood is not about Biology by Amy Corderoy
Reprint from The Sydney Morning Herald March 22, 2011 'I always knew there was something missing''. That is a line you often hear from those born through sperm or egg donation. The debate over whether information identifying previously anonymous... Read the story »
Absolutely No - As in Zero - Cases of Abuse Reported in Lesbian Families by Tom Henderson
re-print from ParentDish Millions of children are beaten or molested every day by their parents. However, those numbers are much lower among children being raised by lesbians. In fact, try zero. As in none. As in zip.... Read the story »
A Child’s Perspective on Surrogacy
Throughout my surrogate pregnancy, my three young children (ages 2,5 and 7) were an integral and invested part of our journey. To their understanding I was simply carrying a baby for my cousin’s wife because “she’d been sick... Read the story »
Is 45 Too Old For Donor Eggs? By Marna Gatlin
From Flower Power Mom Main Site “You’re kidding, right? Don’t you think you are a little old to be having a baby at your age?” is an accusation often heard by many mothers who become egg... Read the story »
For Gay Couples: A Primer on Choosing a Surrogate Mother
This guest post by Katharine Swan is from The Rainbow Babies Although adoption has traditionally been a way for singles and couples who, for whatever reason, cannot have a child, many gays and lesbians are not satisfied... Read the story »
Making Good Decisions about Using Donated Eggs: Elements and Influences By Ellen Sarasohn Glazer and Evelina Weidman Sterling
Making Good Decisions about Using Donated Eggs: Elements and Influences By Ellen Sarasohn Glazer and Evelina Weidman Sterling The following article has been excerpted from Chapter 4 of the May, 2005, book from Perspectives Press, Inc Having Your Baby... Read the story »