They inseminate themselves in cars, public restrooms and cheap motel rooms. They pray over urine-drenched sticks, guzzle supplements by the dozen and sometimes have unprotected sex with men they’ve only just met on the internet, Facebook groups or dating-like apps—whatever it takes to make their baby dreams come true.
What could possibly drive a woman out of the cool, clinical embrace of the health care industry for one of the biggest medical decisions of her life? For some it’s the insurmountable costs imposed by the reproductive industry, or discrimination, or a lack of insurance coverage. Others just want to know the person who will help create their child.
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