Description

Gail Sexton Anderson is the CEO and founder of Donor Concierge, an organization that helps clients find egg and sperm donors. Gail explains how her organization approaches the sensitive topic of egg and sperm donation and surrogacy. She also offers great advice for women currently looking for donors or surrogates.

Gail shares her observations of common hang-ups clients have regarding the donor and surrogacy process. She suggests ways to make the process more comfortable for the donor and the client, and how her organization fits into the system established by several agencies around the country.

Some highlights of today’s conversation:

• Why Gail began Donor Concierge.
• The agencies and physicians Donor Concierge work with in tandem.
• How Donor Concierge helps their clients before and during the process.
• Gail’s advice for women looking for a gestational carrier.
• Her advice for women looking for egg and sperm donors.
• How Donor Concierge helps with the surrogacy process.
• The facts Gail thinks clients need to consider in the beginning.
• The pros and cons of using first-time donors.
• Tips for meeting a potential donor.
• The importance of transparency within your family and knowing what is best for your situation.
• Gail’s final advice to the audience.

Resources

Donor Concierge

Motherhood Reimagined Website

Motherhood Reimagined SMC Community

Motherhood Reimagined: When Becoming a Mother Doesn’t Go As Planned: A Memoir by Sarah Kowalski

Thank you for joining us for Motherhood Reimagined. You can contact us through the website or Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook. 

Also, if you are wanting some guidance on this unconventional path, consider joining my Motherhood Reimagined SMC Community.

Inside my community, you get regular live guest expert interviews, community meetups, Ask Me Anything Calls, all my courses a...