S2 #4: Fertility Fraud: The 'Doctor of Last Chance'

S2 #4:生育欺诈:“最后机会的医生”

You Look Like Me

社会与文化

2023-01-18

35 分钟
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Journalist Louise McLoughlin delves deeper into one of the darkest corners of the fertility industry to uncover what happens when male fertility doctors betray their patients in unimaginable ways.  In this episode, Louise speaks with doctor-conceived half-sisters Eve Wiley and Jessica Stavena, doctor-conceived Kat Palmer, and law professor and an expert on fertility fraud, Jody Madeira. You can read more about their stories here: Eve and Jessica's story: https://www.texasobserver.org/fertility-fraud-east-texas-kim-mcmorries/ Kat's story: https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2021/12/03/ottawa-fertility-doctor-siblings-lawsuit/ You can follow You Look Like Me on Twitter and Instagram: @YouLookLikeMe_ Louise is on Twitter and Instagram @LouiseJoUK And while you're here.... You Look Like Me is a labour of love from a two-person team, produced alongside our day jobs. It's also self-funded. If you want to support us you can buy us a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/youlooklikeme You Look Like Me is written and hosted by Louise McLoughlin. It is produced by Nathan Moore
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  • You Look Like Me.

  • A podcast making sense of the life and families of donor conceived people.

  • From shady secrets to life changing discoveries, this is a place for our stories.

  • He's referred to as the doctor of Last Chance.

  • So for so many families who had tried for years to have a baby, he was the doctor who was able to do it.

  • And it's like, how do you tell someone this story, by the way?

  • Our biological father is our.

  • Our mom's fertility doctor, and he switched the sperm for his.

  • My world came crashing down.

  • That was one of the most paralyzing moments of my life.

  • Welcome to episode four of the second season of youf Look Like Me.

  • I'm Louise McLachlan.

  • In this episode, we're about to delve deeper into one of the darkest corners of this industry to uncover what happens when male fertility doctors betray their patients in unimaginable ways.

  • So Jessica and I are actually half sisters.

  • We share the same biological father.

  • That's Eve Wiley.

  • She and Jessica both live in Texas, and although they were never meant to be, both women were conceived with sperm from the same man.

  • In the 1980s, my parents really struggled with getting pregnant, so they went to Dr.

  • Kim McMorrie's in Nacogdoches, Texas, and they ultimately ended up selecting Donor 106.

  • In her late teens, Eve discovered that she was donor conceived.