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Donor Conceived Perspectives: Voices from the Offspring

Have you ever wondered whatever happens to the children created by sperm donors? We are adult donor conceived people from all over the world, and these are our stories. We are females and males aged 17 to 65, and come from three continents, with varying views towards our conception, but we all share one thing in common...our biological father was a sperm donor.

The offspring...

  • Alison D
  • Cynthia
  • Elohyu
  • Kathleen R. LaBounty - kathleen.ruby.labounty@gmail.com
  • Kristie
  • Laura Jayne
  • Lindsay
  • Tom
  • damianhadams
  • dunstergirl
  • vickir
  • whosedaughter

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What is PCVAI?

People Conceived Via Artificial Insemination

PCVAI is a group for people conceived by donor insemination.  We get together here and share our ideas, frustrations, and hopes.  We restrict our group to donor-conceived people only to protect the opinions and feelings of our members who may or may not wish to speak publicly.  If you are a DC Adult and want to join our community please send an email to Bill Cordray and include the following information:

Name
Gender
Residence
Birth Date
Place of Conception
Doctor (if known)
Donor Information
Age learned about your conception
Siblings (same/different donor, step)
Brief Story

Donor Conception Registries

  • Donor Sibling Registry
  • Searching For My Sperm Donor Father
  • AmFOR Donor Offspring Registry
  • UK Donor Link
  • CaBRI Donor Gamete Archive
  • Australian Donor Conception Registry
  • SpenderKinder Register (Germany)

Offspring Blogs

  • Donated Generation
    South Australia Set to Give All Donor Conceived People Equal Rights to Information
    7 years ago
  • who do you think you are?
    Does Biology Matter?
    13 years ago
  • Confessions of a Cryokid
    Party like it's 1940!!
    13 years ago
  • Offspringgirl
    No Denying Donor Conception
    13 years ago
  • Child of a Stranger: Conception Through Anonymous Sperm Donation
    Searches for biological fathers don't always have Hollywood endings
    14 years ago
  • Whosedaughter?
  • Donorconceived

Donor Conception Blogs

  • Life as Dad to Donor Insemination (DI) Kids
    Active on IG. Semi Dormant Here
    3 months ago
  • Maybe Baby
    ญี่ปุ่น: คลื่นความร้อนที่ตายแล้วยังคงเป็นอุณหภูมิที่อยู่ใกล้ 40 องศาที่โตเกียว
    6 years ago
  • Children Have Rights - Say No to Repro Tech
    Closing Time
    10 years ago
  • The Donor Who Dared To Say Don't
    The Anonymous Us Project
    14 years ago
  • donor 67
    crisis of purpose over
    15 years ago
  • Donor Sibling Registry

Donor Conception Resources

  • International Network of Donor Conception Organizations
  • Tangled Webs, Inc
  • Offspring of Sperm Donors, Egg Donors, Surrogacy, and Adoption (Facebook)
  • Rights for Donor Conceived People (Facebook)
  • Donor Conception Support Group (Aus)
  • Infertility Network of Canada
  • Donor Conception Network (UK)
  • Stichting DonorKind (Netherlands)
  • Spenderkinder (Germany)
  • Procreation Medicalement Anonyme (France)
  • Association MAIA (France)
  • Blog IAD (Japan)

Meet the authors

Meet the authors
Lindsay Greenawalt - 24F, USA, Xytex Donor 2035 (Augusta GA) 1982-89

Kathleen LaBounty - 27F, USA, St. Luke's (Baylor) 1981

Kristie Bentley - 34F, USA, Tyler Clinic (UCLA) 1974

Laura Cornish - 18F, UK, Wessex Fertility Clinic/Princess Anne Hospital 1990

Damian Adams - 34M, Australia, Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Adelaide) 1973

Lelani Arris, 48F, Canada, Peter Bent Hospital (Boston) 1959

Vicki - 65F, USA, Chicago 1942

Karen - 42F, USA, Upstate NY 1966

Alison Davenport - 63/F, UK, Reynold H. Boyd Clinic (Harley Street, London),1946

Blog Archive

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      • Susan Golombok, overstepping the line...
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