Sperm Sisters's Podcast

This episode, “Mandy’s Story,” shares the honest and deeply personal account of our mum’s 8-year journey through fertility treatment in the 1980s. It’s a story of resilience in the face of loss, of holding on to hope when everything felt uncertain, and of the emotional and financial toll placed on families during a time when questions weren’t encouraged - and honesty wasn’t always given. After yea...

What does it actually mean to belong? In this episode, we dive into the very human need to be part of something - a family, a team, a clan . Because at our core, we’re wired for connection, for safety, for knowing where we come from… even when the answers aren’t what we expected. We talk about identity, DNA, and the stories we told ourselves about where we were from - and how wildly wrong we turne...

These bonus episodes go further - bringing context to our Tuesday shows and shine a light on the realities faced by hundreds of thousands of donor-conceived people across the world.  Every Friday, expect to hear how we found out that we're donor, what we message to newly discovered siblings, and how it feels to find our actual donor, what would you even say?  Join us—Gemma, Natasha, and Helen...

It’s our first ever episode of Sperm Sisters and we’re kicking things off in Natasha’s living room armed with snacks, questionable knowledge, and a very eye-opening quiz. Helen puts us through our paces with a pop quiz on the donor-conceived world. Spoiler: we were not prepared. From eyebrow-raising facts to genuinely shocking truths about the fertility industry (past and present 👀), Gemma and Na...