الثلاثاء، 20 أغسطس 2019

Denying single women IVF is a cruel policy that belongs in the past | Genevieve Roberts

The idea that solo mothers are a ‘burden on society’ is morally bankrupt, bigoted and flagrantly incorrect

When I look at my newborn son, whose eyes crinkle as he smiles, and his older sister who wakes each morning asking to give him cuddles, I find it hard to believe that the NHS would describe our family as a “burden on society”.

But, because I’m a single mother who used fertility treatment and a sperm donor to conceive my children, this is how NHS South East London sees us.

The reality of families that have chosen invasive treatment is that all these children are so very wanted and planned

Related: People seeking IVF are flying blind. Success rates should be public | Stirling Griff

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