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We created this curated list of LGBTQ+ Friendly Fertility Doctors across the U.S. who not only offer third-party reproduction services, but who also have a proven track record of supporting queer families with respect, compassion, and expertise.

This article summarizes the findings from a 2024 comprehensive review of research on how parents approach telling their children about donor conception. We'll examine current trends in disclosure, factors that influence parents' decisions, strategies for talking with children, and resources that can help you feel prepared for these conversations.

This article will break down what we know about success rates, as well as practical considerations for both fresh and frozen donor eggs. We’ll look at the latest research, explain what the numbers mean for you, and discuss the real-life factors that might make one option a better fit than the other. While there’s no universal right answer, having clear information can help you decide what’s best for your family.

This article explores the key differences between egg and embryo donation—from biological and legal considerations to emotional and psychological impacts. Whether you're weighing your options or looking for clarity about the path that feels right for you, this guide will help you make an informed and empowered decision.

The success of a fertility treatment cycle is dependent on the medication - the types of medication, dosages, frequency, etc. So it is no wonder that managing fertility medications can create a psychological strain causing stress, anxiety, frustration, and emotional exhaustion. Learn more about how you can help keep yourself organized through the process.

This year for International Donor Conception Awareness Day, we're honored to speak with its founder Jana Rupnow, a renowned psychotherapist and leading voice in third-party reproduction counseling. As the author of "Three Makes Baby: How to Parent Your Donor-Conceived Child" and host of the Three Makes Baby podcast, Jana has guided countless families through the complex emotional terrain of donor conception. In this Q&A, Jana shares her expertise on navigating disclosure, supporting donor-conceived children through different developmental stages, and fostering healthy family dynamics in an era of increasing openness about donor conception.

Starting your surrogacy journey is an amazing step in building your family. While incredibly rewarding, the process often involves numerous professionals, each playing an important role in ensuring a smooth and successful experience. Understanding who these key players are and how they work together can make the journey feel less daunting and more empowering.

This article explores the emotional process of transitioning to donor egg IVF, the stages of grief that often accompany it, and how parents can shift their perspective to embrace this journey with confidence and joy. By acknowledging the emotional complexity and offering tools for coping, we hope to help intended parents reframe their experience and move forward with hope and excitement.

This article covers ten important factors to consider that may not be covered in depth with your fertility clinic.

Este directorio presenta especialistas en fertilidad y endocrinólogos reproductivos hispanohablantes en los Estados Unidos. This directory features Spanish-speaking fertility specialists and reproductive endocrinologists across the United States. 

Cofertility's 2025 top picks for general IVF and trying to conceive, third-party reproduction, and LGBTQ+ family building podcasts. Whether you're looking for expert advice, emotional support, or just want to hear from others on similar journeys, there's a podcast for you.

This article looks at the research on Black IVF outcomes and, more importantly, what you can do to improve your chances of success. We'll look at how to choose the right clinic, advocate for comprehensive testing, and access support resources designed specifically for Black women undergoing fertility treatment.