GayParentsToBe

Helping the #LGBTQ+ community build the family of their dreams through #surrogacy, #IVF and donor services. Here to educate, empower and support you!

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We know the pathway to parenthood can be overwhelming, whether you’re at the start of your journey or a few steps into the family-building process. Choosing an #eggdonor is one of the first big decisions you'll need to make. Let's talk about it! https://t.co/OqZYDA71Xi

[Mark Leondires, MD @drleondires]

Hi. I'm Mark Leondires. I'm the Founder, Medical Director, and Partner in reproductive endocrinology at @IllumeFertility and @GayParentsToBe.

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#drleondires #lgbtqfamily #modernfamily #gaydad #LGBTQfertilitydoctor

[Lori Metz, LCSW @lorimetzlcsw]

#worldkindnessday

Thank you to all my friends, colleagues and community members for taking part in this reel to celebrate this wonderful day.
What does kindness mean to you?
Lori xO

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One topic that isn’t discussed frequently enough in the family-building community is #transfertility and pathways to parenthood for trans folks. Read more⤵️

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🌈✨ Want to learn more about how amazing the surrogacy process is…through the lens of a surrogate?

Read about Julie’s surrogacy journey

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Gearing up for a #semenanalysis? This is an important step of any #familybuilding journey and there’s a lot our andrologists can learn from one little sperm sample!

Learn all you need to know about semen analysis and what to expect at your appointment⬇️
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Diana and her wife D welcomed their baby boy Kai earlier this year and have been loving life as a family of three ever since. They worked with Dr. Williams at @illumefertility throughout their family-building journey.

Read Diana’s story out NOW ⬇️
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[Gays With Kids™ @GaysWithKids]

Don't miss tonight's Instagram Live with dads Johnny and Sebastian as they chat about all the ups and down of their surrogacy journeys, including multiple egg donors and surrogates, losing a twin, and how they got through the challenges.⁠

3/14 @ 7:30pm ET⁠ on @gays_with_kids

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Whether you are ready to begin your family-building journey or simply exploring your various options, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the new terms and concepts involved! If you need a cheat sheet to keep track of it all, we’ve got you covered!

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Featured recently on @MotherlyMedia, @docmpleon unpacks 7 things you should know about choosing a donor, like the expectations vs. reality of choosing a known donor, legal considerations, and genetic factors to look out for! 🧡

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[Illume Fertility @illumefertility]

We have a brand new guide from licensed clinical social worker and counselor, Melissa Kelleher. She dives into the counseling process for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples like, what to expect at your first meeting and what questions you should be asking ⬇️
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[Triangle Community Center @CTPrideCenter]

Register to join our Gaymes Night. We're here every Friday from 8pm-10pm having fun and connecting with friends throughout our community.

#gaymesnight #tcc #ctpridecenter #lgbtqplus #lgbtq

[Illume Fertility @illumefertility]

As we continue to honor #BlackHistoryMonth, let’s bust some myths and common misconceptions about fertility and women of color. Dr. Ressler explores four of the most harmful myths that persist to this day (like “IVF is only for White women”).

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Happy New Year from all of us at Gay Parents To Be and @illumefertility! Wherever you are on your family-building journey, we wish you a new year full of hope ❤️

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If this is your first family-building journey working with a gestational carrier and/or donor, you might be at a loss about what to gift them during the holidays. Don’t fret, we’re here to help!

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Looking for some fun gift ideas for an LGBTQ+ parent or parent-to-be this season? We’ve got you covered! With a variety of gifting categories from parenting books to new parent must-haves, this guide will help you find the perfect last-minute present🎁https://t.co/aysJkPfsAm

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Each year we seek out the best gifts for LGBTQ+ families and the folks that help them grow. Today we’re sharing some of our favorite gift ideas for kids with LGBTQ+ parents! 🎁❄️

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On our blog today, @mollyhortonbooth unpacks the big questions you should be asking potential #surrogacyagencies before starting your journey. Read the 10 most important questions to ask a surrogacy agency linked below!
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