Same sex couple share their fertility journey

Mana Magazine article - Photo by Qiane

“I had wanted to have a baby since I was three years-old,” shares Melissa. “We had been planning our family for years but [being a same-sex couple] it wasn’t as easy as just jumping into bed together.”

Mana magazine speak with Repromed clients Melissa and Doria about their journey to creating a family through donor sperm.

The article is written by Qiane Matata-Sipu for Mana Magazine and published by Kowhai Media Ltd.

Read the article here.

Thank you to Mana magazine for allowing us to publish the article (2017).

Megan Black
Nurse Manager

DipNurs

Megan leads the nursing team through the continually changing face of IVF. She works in a multidisciplinary team, providing the essential organization between the doctors and laboratory and ensuring communication between all departments.

Megan started her IVF nursing career in the United Kingdom, working in two large London clinic’s before returning to New Zealand. She is also the Secretary of Fertility Nurses of Australasia.

I love working with people and see nursing as a vocation, not a job. I usually spend my downtime absorbed in a good book and planning my next travel adventure.