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Brackets () indicate that this refers to the speaker’s partner.

Adoption

• Andrew
• Colin and Greig
• Nuno
• Anonymous V
• Jo II
• Lorna
• Meryl
• Mo
• Legal notes

Artificial insemination/assisted conception (IUI / IVF)

• Connor
• Amanda
• Anonymous II
• (Bev)
• Carolyn
• Dawn
• Erin
• Esther
• (Jo II)
• Lee
• Mhari
• Sarah and Lucy
• Trish and Lesley
• Legal notes

Banking sperm before transition

• Johanna-Alice

Bisexual

• Anonymous
• Claire
• Hannah
• Lindsay
• Louise
• Louise II

Gay men

• Alfie
• Colin and Greig
• Donald
• Graeme
• James
• Norrie
• Paul
• Rick
• Ryan

Gay men providing sperm for friends / co-parenting

• Graeme
• Norrie

Genderqueer

• Jay
• Claire II
• (Lynsey)

Guardian

• Alex

Lesbian

• Alex
• Amanda
• Anonymous II
• Anonymous III
• Bev
• Carolyn
• Clare
• Claire II
• Dawn
• Erin
• Esther
• Fiona and Jane
• Hazel
• Jacqueline
• Jo II
• Jules
• Kay
• Kim
• Lorna
• Lee
• Linda
• Lynsey
• Mhari
• Mo
• Shona
• Stevie and Lauren
• Tracy

LGBT parent through heterosexual intercourse

• Donald
• Jay
• Paul
• Rick
• Anonymous IV
• Hannah
• Hazel
• Jo
• Linda
• Lindsay
• Louise
• Louise II
• Lucanne
• Maria
• Nikki
• Shona
• Stevie and Lauren
• Tracy

Self-insemination

• (Norrie)
• Anonymous
• Anonymous III
• Fiona and Jane
• Laura and Jean
• Lauren and Stevie
• Trish and Lesley

Step parent

• (Rick)
• Ryan
• Alex
• Hazel
• Laura and Jean
• (Linda)

Straight/LGBT co-parenting

• Anonymous

Surrogacy

• Rick
• Ryan
• Meryl
• Legal notes

Transgender men

• Connor
• Jay
• (Amanda)

Transgender women

• Anonyous IV
• Jo
• Johanna-Alice
• Kay
• (Nikki)

Using a known sperm donor

• Amanda
• Anonymous
• Anonymous III
• Clare
• Fiona and Jane

Using a sperm donor/sperm bank

• (Bev)
• Carolyn
• Erin
• Esther
• Jo II
• Laura and Jean
• Mhari
• Stevie and Lauren
• Trish and Lesley
• Legal notes