Episode 3 – Meeting the World as Donor-Conceived

Being Donor-Conceived

In this episode, we delve into the unique experiences of donor-conceived families as they navigate the reactions of the world around them. From curious questions to awkward assumptions, this episode explores the various responses families encounter when they openly share their donor-conception stories. It turns out to be a delicate dance between privacy and sharing, and while some encounters are lighthearted, we also hear about the more prejudiced comments one can encounter. We also hear in depth how it feels to discover your true origins after those around you inadvertently revealed a secret kept hidden for decades…