I Was One of the First Sperm Donor Babies - and What I Found Out About My Past Nearly Destroyed Me ; Femail Magazine
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THE CHAMPAGNE and laughter in the crowded marquee was flowing. For Stella Kenrick the family party wasn't only a wonderful celebration of her beloved Aunt Peggy's 90th birthday, it was also a chance to catch up with friends and her many extended relatives.
But as Stella, a mother of two grown-up children, mingled with the guests, she could never have imagined that for her the day would be memorable for all the wrong reasons. For, a chance conversation with her elderly aunt was to reveal a bombshell that would ensure Stella's life was never the same again.See the full content of this document
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I Was One of the First Sperm Donor Babies - and What I Found Out About My Past Nearly Destroyed Me ; Femail Magazine
'Peggy asked how my mother, her sister, was,' recalls Stella, 53, 'and I replied she was being looked after well in her nursing home. She then said she had something to tell me.
'She said: "Have you ever wondered why you don't look like your brother? You know there's a reason why." Then she looked me in the eye and said: "Your father isn't your real father it was a donor insemination."I was completely stunned.' 'She said my parents had gone to a clinic in London. Obviously I know that these days people donate sperm and eggs so infertile couples can have a baby, but ...See the full content of this document
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