Category: single parent by choice

Recipient Parents: Holiday Stressors & Strategies

The holidays can be a joyous time, and they can certainly also bring a unique stress for families who had help to become parents.

December 11, 2024guides and resources: parents, anonymity, disclosure, early disclosure, education, egg donation, embryo donation, genetic identity, identity release, info and guides, known donor, late disclosure, lgbtq, lgbtqia+, mental health, offspring, open ID at 18, single parent by choice, smbc, sperm donation, Uncategorized

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Ask a Therapist: Seeking Advice to Support a Single Mom by Choice

A concerned friend wants to know how best to support a single mom by choice who has a strained relationship with her adult donor conceived daughter.

December 2, 2024Ask A Therapist, disclosure, early disclosure, education, genetic identity, grief, identity release, late disclosure, lgbtq, lgbtqia+, mental health, offspring, open ID at 18, siblings, single parent by choice, smbc, sperm donation

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USDCC Opposes Harmful Provision in S. 4638 (2025 National Defense Authorization Act)

USDCC opposes Section 627(f) of S. 4638 (2025 National Defense Authorization Act).

November 12, 2024advocacy, advocacy blog, education, embryo donation, genetic identity, letter, lgbtq, lgbtqia+, offspring, press release, single parent by choice, smbc, Uncategorized

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Ask a Therapist: Known Donor Considers Meeting His Donor Conceived Children

A known sperm donor considers meeting his minor donor conceived offspring.

October 4, 2024Ask A Therapist, disclosure, early disclosure, genetic identity, guides and resources: donors, identity release, known donor, lgbtq, lgbtqia+, mental health, offspring, siblings, single parent by choice, smbc, sperm donation

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Why I Used a Known Donor and the Factors in My Selection

Stephanie Wicker, a single mother by choice, explains why she ultimately decided against using anonymous donor sperm and opted instead for a known donor.

August 17, 2024guides and resources: parents, disclosure, early disclosure, genetic identity, known donor, offspring, siblings, single parent by choice, smbc, sperm donation, Uncategorized

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Category: single parent by choice

Recipient Parents: Holiday Stressors & Strategies

Ask a Therapist: Seeking Advice to Support a Single Mom by Choice

USDCC Opposes Harmful Provision in S. 4638 (2025 National Defense Authorization Act)

Ask a Therapist: Known Donor Considers Meeting His Donor Conceived Children

Why I Used a Known Donor and the Factors in My Selection