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Why are sperm donors having hundreds of children? – BBC News 13th December 2025 Donor Conceived UK is deeply concerned that this BBC article discusses the impact of sperm donation practices without including the voices of Donor Conceived People (DCP) themselves. Reporting on issues of identity, kinship and lifelong consequences without first-hand testimony from those most affected risks…

Parental Estrangement is quite common for Donor Conceived People. (DCP)

It is helpful for many donor conceived people to have information about their conception story to fill in the gaps and offer reassurance. Knowledge around the number of donations and possible existence of other half siblings, can help inform donor conceived persons on what to expect in the future and give them peace of mind.…

The collection of medical procedures used to unite the egg and sperm outside the body in a laboratory environment are called assisted reproductive technologies. They are broadly divided into IVF and IVF-ICSI. Louise Brown was the world’s first baby born through ART on 25th July 1978 at the Royal Oldham Hospital in Greater Manchester England.…

US 2024: Navigating the Holidays as a Donor Conceived Person

Ian Craft: Born July 11 1937. Died June 3 2019. Professor Ian Craft, pioneer of IVF who brought joy to countless infertile couples but pushed the ethical boundaries – obituary

The significance of meeting these genetic relatives, separated through donation, and the ongoing challenges of maintaining relationships of allthe affected kin, many of whom are made less ‘visible’ and hence theseaspects and people are not given their proper weighting or considerationthey deserve.