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A-Team

When queer folk want kids, we really have to plan. But as one couple learns the hard way, plans alone are sometimes not enough.

When queer folk want kids, we really have to plan. For us, there’s usually no straightforward β€œold-fashioned way.”

But as one couple learns, plans alone are sometimes not enough. Harriet and Meegan, a lesbian couple, have been trying for a baby for a long time. This is the story of how Plan A, became Plan B, became Plan C.

- NHS – LGBT paths to parenthood https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/gay-health-having-children/
- Harriet and Meegan – @shecanicant
- Pregnant Pause: a guide for lesbians on how to get pregnant developed by Stonewall
- ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Actionline – LGBT /programmes/articles/1nYWPTdMtKStFL2ztx1SV11/information-and-support-lgbt-issues
- ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Actionline – Pregnancy /programmes/articles/1KhLYgXHRxyw67mkGRRXQ3R/information-and-support-pregnancy-related-issues

Presented by Freddy McConnell
Produced by Dasha Lisitsina
Assistant Producer: Arlie Adlington
Executive Producer: Russell Finch
Sound Design: Phoebe Wang
A Somethin’ Else Production for ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds

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26 minutes

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