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Half of Us - Elly - A 66 Year Old Secret

Elly - A 66 Year Old Secret

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07/17/22 • 64 min

Half of Us

Elly lived sixty-six years of her life without know that her parents used a "DNA Contributor" to have her, back in the days before sperm donation was publicized as a viable option for couples facing infertility.
Listen as Elly talks about her discovery, her DNA Contributor, and how her understanding of family has shifted.
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Music by Wizard of Loneliness, Courtesy of Halcyon Tapes

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Elly lived sixty-six years of her life without know that her parents used a "DNA Contributor" to have her, back in the days before sperm donation was publicized as a viable option for couples facing infertility.
Listen as Elly talks about her discovery, her DNA Contributor, and how her understanding of family has shifted.
Follow us on Instagram and TikTok. Email us at [email protected]
Music by Wizard of Loneliness, Courtesy of Halcyon Tapes

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Ally and Shannon's husbands, Jesse and Casey, join the siblings in this episode. Hear their perspectives about watching their wives learn that they are donor conceived, offer advice for others in their shoes, and talk about jealousy!
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Music by Wizard of Loneliness, Courtesy of Halcyon Tapes

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The Acronym Episode - DCP and BIPOC

Hey everyone! We have MISSED you! We (Ally, Shannon, Jeremy and Meg) have been enjoying our summer, but we are BACK with the next episode of Season 1 of Half of Us!
This week, join us as we chat with Eric and Max - two DCP who also happen to be BIPOC. What is race dysphoria like? Where do you belong? All these questions & more are tackled in this episode.
Connect with Eric and Max here:
General DCC: https://donorconceivedcommunity.org/
BIPOC: https://donorconceivedcommunity.org/supportgroups/p/bipoc-donor-conceived
Message in a Bottle episode with Eric:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/message-in-a-bottle-with-kaleigh-karnal/id1599333077?i=1000554346864

On Instagram:
@dccsupport
@donorconceivedcouncil
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Follow us on Instagram and TikTok. Email us at [email protected]
Music by Wizard of Loneliness, Courtesy of Halcyon Tapes

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