{"id":6032,"date":"2012-05-16T10:40:10","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T10:40:10","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-05-16T10:40:10","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T10:40:10","slug":"family-building-for-lesbian-couples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/2012\/05\/family-building-for-lesbian-couples\/","title":{"rendered":"Family building for lesbian couples"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Successful pregnancy for lesbian couples through assisted reproductive technologies depends on many factors including the health and fertility of the donor sperm, the lesbian partner providing her eggs and the partner who will carry the pregnancy and give birth. <a href=\"http:\/\/gayivf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The skill and experience of the reproductive endocrinologist and embryologist facilitating the process are also very important for success<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>RSC Medical Director, Dr. Samuel Pang has been helping same-sex couples become parents for over 15 years. 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