Meet Casey, a recipient parent who used North West Cryobank who is a victim of fertility negligence. Fertility negligence is when a bank, clinic, or physician accidentally gives you the sperm/egg that you initially picked out.

Angela aka Sunny.in.season has gone viral for being a former egg donor and searching for the recipient parents who used her eggs to give them an updated medical history. Angela recently found out she has HHT which can be a very serious genetic illness, but the agency she initially went through has dissolved. Click here to sign up for DCP Data: http…

Today we have Danielle who is the co-founder of Seed Scout. Seed Scout is a known donor matching agency. In this episode Danielle shares her own experiences about using a known donor, the issues she faces while advocating for her clients, and why she feels more recipient parents should embrace known donors. https://www.theseedscout.com…

Victoria and her Merrily are bravely joining us today. You may have seen their story recently published by CNN. Victoria is the first donor conceived person to come forward as a victim of accidental incest, and both her and her mom are victims of fertility fraud. Please know we recorded this episode in October 2023, but needed to wait till publish …

Today we talk to Karlos Dillard aka Ward of the State. Karlos is a trans-racial adoptee and former foster care youth. Karlos is an advocate, educator, and author. We discuss adoption, foster care, and how the donor conceived community can be better allies to the adoptee and former foster care community. Pre-order Karlos’s next book here: https://ka…

Dr. Alissa it’s not just a donor conceived person conceived through anonymous sperm donation, she is also a licensed therapist. Join us as we learn about her story, and talk about common emotional journeys and traumas that donor conceived people go through.

We welcome on Kenzi a family building coach a licensed clinical social worker. Kenzi talks about her work by helping intended recipient parents get to a more child centered place when deciding how to build their family. Kenzi talks about dealing with the fertility industry, fertility trauma, and asking yourself tough questions. Please know that at …

Today we have four representatives of a 100+ person sibling pod. They are here to talk about what they have gone through individually as donor conceived people, but what it’s also like being in a pod of 100+ siblings.

Welcome back to part 2 with Alex and Rachel!!! Alex tells us the story of how she was able to identify her and Rachel’s genetic parent. If you can’t find your donor on a DNA site, you need to hear how Alex did this.

Today Rachel is back and has brought along their sister Alex! Rachel is double donor conceived and Alex is their sister through their egg donation side. This episode we dive into feelings, weird thoughts, and Alex tells us the incredible story on how she found out she was donor conceived.

We are at the finale of my genetic testing! Join us as we listen to genetic counselor Dena tell me what has popped up on my panels. I’ve never had any genetic testing done, so I am excited to hear the results, but also really nervous!

We welcome on McKenzie Caldwell, registered dietitian who specializes in fertility and pregnancy. McKenzie shares a different perspective on the fertility industry and ways in which she would like to see them improve. In this episode, she talks about the rampant fat phobia that exists within the medical community, and specifically the fertility ind…

I'm so excited for you all to meet @OutspokenAdoptee. Outspoken and I started communicating over a year ago about donor conception and adoption. We quickly found that there are so many similarities on how the Fertility Industry and Adoption Industry is run. Since than we believe that in order to make the changes that adoptees and donor conceived pe…

Erin Maya is not just a Donor Conceived person, but also very musically accomplished. She has written the very first musical about donor conception. In this episode she talks about her donor conception story, struggling with how she should identify, and how she created this amazing new up-and-coming musical. The first concert preview of this musica…

Everyone meet Nurse Jess! Jess is a registered nurse and former egg donor who had a terrifying and near fatal experience when she donated her eggs to a friend. Her story is very disturbing but important to hear to understand what some many egg donors are put through and how they are misled. Jess’s handle is jes_ss2019…

Today we are interviewing Rachel (they/them) who was conceived using both donor sperm and a donor egg. Their perspective, and lived experience is incredibly unique, even in the Donor Conceived community. Rachel and I both discovered our coping mechanism is humor, so please join us as we laugh our way through this episode.…

We are back with Dena Dna! And we are going to start the process of getting genetic testing done to myself. In this episode, you were going to listen to how a genetic counselor interprets your family, medical history, what they need and what questions you need to be prepared for. In this episode, you’ll hear Dena referring to different videos that …

We welcome genetic counselor Dena Dna. This three part series will show all of us how genetic testing works. In this part we are going to learn about what genetic testing is, what we can test for, and terminology. This is a incredibly important episode to listen to, since there is so much miss information flying around about genetic testing.…

Today we welcome Mel Bornico of the United States Donor Conceived Council. The USCDD is a non-profit group formed and led by donor conceived people to advance change that promote their health, welfare, and human rights. If you've been wondering how you can be more active to support dcp rights and legislation, this is the episode to listen to. Donat…

I’m so excited to introduce our first sperm donor to the podcast, Dylan. Dylan started donating at 20 years old, but unfortunately found out he was misled by the cryo-bank and now has over 90 children! Recently, an article was published about him and his recipient parents in which they all felt horribly miss characterized, so let’s take some time t…

We are consistently getting bombarded with egg donation recruitment ads on social media. They make it look like it's an easy side hustle that results in a huge amount of money. In walks Dr. Diane Tober. Dr. Tober is a Medical Anthropologist who is one of the very few people studying the side effects of egg donation, how the industry treats egg dono…

We are so lucky to have Devin Shuman as our guest today! Devin is a genetic counselor who works a lot with donor Conceived people. She leads us through what ableism is, and the history of Eugenics. And then talk about how they are woven into the Fertility Industry.

Meet DNAngels! A non-profit that helps NPEs, adoptees, and donor conceived people find their biological families using Ancestry. In this episode they break down how they do this investigation, share some incredible stories, and give some incredible advice on how you can find your family. There website: https://www.dnangels.org…

It means so much to me to welcome Jess on, a recipient parent of triplet donor conceived children. Jess walks us through the process that she and her wife had of picking a clinic, selecting a donor, everything that they went through, and what eventually led to a perspective change on how to raise their donor conceived children. If you’re a recipien…

Continue listening to David Berry, one of the donor conceived children and products of fertility fraud, Dr. Morris Wortman. David talks about how he confirmed Wortman is his biological father, how this discovery impacted other siblings, and how you can help get the Fertility Fraud Legislation passed in the United States. Contact information:Russell…

We welcome David Berry on the podcast who is a donor conceived person and a product of fertility fraud from Dr. Wortman who recently deceased in a plane crash. David walks us through his complicated emotions over this sudden death and how he found out Dr. Wortman was his biological father.

You need to meet Cassandra! Cassandra is a donor conceived person who didn’t find out she was sperm donor conceived until she was 35. The lack of transparency her family had with her caused severe mental health issues through out her whole life. Now Cassandra is one of our most valued advocates.

In today's episode, Laura is talking to fellow Donor Conceived Person Jamie! Jamie was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 13. Jamie goes into detail on how epilepsy greatly affected her life, and how an earlier diagnosis would have saved her years of anguish. But how could she have gotten an earlier diagnosis? Maybe we should ask the clinic that her do…

Welcome back to INSEMINATION! Today I interview Stef, the Donor Conceived Queen. Stef talks about how she was a late discovery and the trauma that was inflicted on her by her recipient parents. The manipulation and gaslighting that do many donor conceived people go through is horrifying and needs to be acknowledged and addressed.…

We welcome on our first Recipient Parent to the show! Sharon Leya is also the author of the ‘My Donor Story’. A series of inclusive books that explain the donor conception process for donor conceived children. Not only do we talk about the book when we start discussing some points of contention between the donor conceived community and recipient pa…

We are so excited to have our first Canadian guest on, Kat Palmer who now only is donor conceived, she’s also a Barwin Baby. In the USA we have Dr. Klein, in Canada they have Barwin. Dr. Barwin was nicknamed the ‘Baby God’ for how successful he was, but behind the scenes it was very different. Barwin not only committed fertility fraud by switch out…

We welcome Senator Gallivan and Assembly Women Paulin to the podcast. The Senator is the sponsor in the Senate for The Donor Conceived Persons Protection Act and the Assembly Women is the sponsor in the Assembly. This bill is getting introduced in New York and would require banks and clinics to verify the donor's medical history that they provide a…

FIRST time ever, we have two Donor Conceived siblings on the podcast! Listen to how Anna and Brad found each other. They were both late discovery with incredible and shocking journeys on how they found out that they were donor conceived. And as promised, if you would like to help get the Donor Conceived Persons Protection Act passed please email: a…

If you are a recipient parent or are thinking about using donor conception this episode is a MUST. Our guest on this episode is therapist and author Jana Rupnow whose specialty is counseling recipient parents. In this episode we dive into infertility trauma, how to tell your child they're donor-conceived, and when. We also hear about the TERRIFYING…

Our next guest really is the Captain America of Fertility Fraud Legislation, Eve Wiley! Eve spearheaded the Fertility Fraud Legislation which would make it illegal for a doctor to switch out the chosen donor gametes with their own or any other that they feel like. Right now in the USA this egregious act is only considered illegal in eleven states. …

You NEED to hear whistler blower Michelle recount what it was like working for one of the largest cryo-banks worldwide. She talks about the red flags she witnessed and the incident that terrified her, and ultimately got her fired for not going along with it. Insemination audience please help us find the recipient parents of 'Grey' so we can properl…

Our next guess has an incredibly unique story as someone who was conceived via traditional surrogacy. Traditional surrogacy is when someone is conceived using the intended father's sperm, which is then inseminated into the egg donor/surrogate's body. So Andi's egg donor, the surrogate is both her biological and birth mother. In Andi's words, "I was…

We all met Jacoba Ballard when the whole nation watched and was shook by the documentary ‘Our Father’ on Netflix that premiered in May 2022. On today’s episode listen to Jacoba talk about things that were not included in the documentary, what Dr. Cline has been doing since the premiere, and how you can help Jacoba in her fight for justice. Get read…

Vanessa's story will leave you SHOCKED as she recounts her experience of being an egg donor and the absolute valid fear she has for her egg donor conceived children. This story must be heard by people thinking about becoming an egg or sperm donor, recipient parents, and donor conceived people to understand the potential life long risks. If you are …

Follow comedian and sperm donor baby Laura High as she dives into to the terrifying world of donor conception and the infertility industry. This unregulated unethical multi-billion industry has created an InsemiNATION. And we are going to fix it together.