Queer Family Podcast: Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Families and Fertility Journeys

l BONUS l Jaimie has some exciting news to share y’all! You can now watch video episodes on Spotify!  A brief introduction to The Queer Family Podcast and Jaimie’s personal journey of building a family as a gay mom. She talks about her experience with infertility and the lack of representation for LGBTQIA+ families in the fertility space. Jaimie also announces that the podcast is now available in video format on Spotify and encourages listeners to watch the episodes there. She concludes by promoting California Cryobank, the sponsor of the season, and invites listeners to share their own family stories. 🏳️‍🌈Thanks to ⁠California Cryobank⁠ (code QUEERFAM),  ⁠Our Shelves⁠ (code QUEERFAM) and our ⁠Patreon⁠ supporters. 🏳️‍🌈Interested in advertising? Check out our packages ⁠here.⁠ 🏳️‍🌈Key Takeaways:🏳️‍🌈  *Jaimie started the Queer Family podcast to shine a spotlight on and normalize LGBTQIA+ families. *The podcast features interviews with different individuals, couples, and families about their family-building journeys. *Jaimie’s personal journey involved fertility treatments and a long struggle with unexplained infertility. *LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples often get excluded from conversations about fertility benefits and insurance. *Great news – the podcast is now available in video format on Spotify, so you can watch the episodes. *Our season sponsor, California Cryobank, offers a diverse selection of sperm donors for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples. 🏳️‍🌈Quotes:🏳️‍🌈 *”This show needed to happen. It is six years old as we speak, and there is not a shortage of folks who want to come on here and tell their beautiful, beautiful stories." - Jaimie *”I tried my best to shed a little light on [the lack of inclusion for LGBTQIA+ folks in fertility benefits], and I hope you do enjoy that episode." - Jaimie *”Go make those babies, y'all. And then come tell me about it. Go make them. Go ahead. Love is love." - Jaimie 🏳️‍🌈About The Guest(s)🏳️‍🌈 *Hey there, I'm Jaimie, the host of The Queer Family Podcast, and I'm a proud gay mom of two awesome kids. My wife, Anne, and I went on quite a journey to build our family. That’s why The Queer Family Podcast exists. It’s a show all about sharing and celebrating LGBTQIA+ family stories. 🏳️‍🌈Resources mentioned in the episode: *Listen to ⁠This Is Infertility⁠ 🏳️‍🌈If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on⁠ Patreon ⁠for as low as $2/month! 🏳️‍🌈We want to hear from you! Call us: 646-470-1840 ⁠thequeerfamilypodcast.com⁠ / ⁠[email protected]⁠ ⁠IG⁠/⁠Twitter⁠/⁠FB⁠/⁠TikTok⁠/⁠YouTube⁠: @thequeerfamilypodcast 🏳️‍🌈Watch Video Episodes right now on ⁠YouTube⁠ and on ⁠Spotify⁠ 🏳️‍🌈Order the #ITOCT book based on this podcast on ⁠Amazon⁠, ⁠IndieBound⁠, ⁠Audible⁠. 🏳️‍🌈Edited by Jerson Barajas. Theme song: ⁠Tiffany Topol⁠\ Logo art: Daneen Stevenato. 🏳️‍🌈Buy our merch ⁠here.⁠ 🏳️‍🌈For a full transcript of this episode and more info about the host visit our ⁠website Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy