“Because love is not like a pie.” Just as parents can love more than one child, donor-conceived people can form meaningful relationships with genetic relatives while continuing to love their parents.
DBR Law helps both Intended Parents and Donors through their journeys with egg and embryo donation and a large part of our conversations center around what type of future communication there will be between the offspring and Donors. While, DBR Law supports, and respects, the informed wishes of our clients as far as anonymity, the focus of our conversation is always on the best interest of any future offspring and support from mental health professionals is mandatory.
For more reading about this topic, we encourage you to check out the article below highlighting our friend, and colleague, Amanda Troxler, Esq. and visit the site WeAreDonorConceived.com
https://abovethelaw.com/2020/12/death-of-donor-anonymity-becomes-her/