"We’re Both The Other Daddy" - Two Dads, An Egg Donor, A Surrogate And A Baby

This week we listen to Stu’s chat with TwoDads.U.K, Michael and Wes, fathers of three; two via surrogacy and one from a previous relationship. Michael and Wes talk about the relationship they have with their surrogate, preparing yourself for every possibility when it comes to fertility treatments and the reforms on the Surrogacy Arrangements Act. Stu and Lotte catch up on the good old fashioned telephone and learn about surrogacy and talk changing mindsets when it comes to heteronormative methods of having a child.Not for profits in the UKhttps://surrogacyuk.org/https://www.brilliantbeginnings.co.uk/https://www.surrogacy.org.uk/Manchester clinic:https://www.carefertility.com/our-clinics/fertility-clinic-manchester/Some Families is created and produced StoryHunter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Some Families is a podcast dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ families. Hosts Lotte Jeffs and Stu Oakley share funny, emotional and true stories from a diverse range of families with the series exploring all routes to queer parenthood including adoption, IUI and IVF donor insemination, surrogacy and co-parenting. The series also explores many different topics such as transitioning gender as a parent, growing up with LGBTQ+ parents, fostering, raising disabled children and general day to day parenting highs and lows – all through a queer parenting lens.Some Families is a StoryHunter Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.