Known Donor, Reciprocal IVF & Three Kids Later Vanessa & Jory

If These Ovaries Could Talk by robin hopkins

Jun 4, 202651:37Kids & family

Vanessa and Jory of @modernfamilynextdoor join the Pride Extravaganza to share their journey from closeted college classmates to raising three children together. They open up about religious shame, coming out to family,...

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