Ep. 41 | Third-Party Reproductive Demand

Episode Summary 

On this episode of Fertility Cafe, Eloise dives into the complicated question: what’s happening with supply and demand in the world of third-party reproduction? COVID-19 has certainly had a drastic effect on the availability of surrogates, egg donors, and sperm donors, yet at the same time, the demand for these crucial pieces to the third-party reproduction puzzle has only increased. Can it all be blamed on the pandemic, or is something else going on here?

Eloise explores several angles of this dilemma, including: 

Resources

Learn more about our podcast: Fertility Cafe

Learn more about our surrogacy and egg donation agency: Family Inceptions

How to apply to be a surrogate: the application process

How to apply to be an egg donor: the application process

On the blog: What is Surrogacy?

On the blog: A Beginner’s Guide to Fertility Acronyms

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