[13/08/2014]
Our Lesbian Family Series: Egg Sharing
Our Lesbian Family Series: Egg Sharing
Our last IVF appointment involved scans and blood tests for us both, to determine out suitability for egg sharing (Lauren using my eggs, and us donating eggs to...
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[22/06/2014]
Our Lesbian Family Series: A Journey to Having a Baby
Our Lesbian Family Series: A Journey to Having a Baby
After spending the year after our wedding day travelling lots and generally enjoying married life, we began to look into preparations for startin...
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[15/02/2014]
Valentine’s Day as a Lesbian Married Couple
Valentine’s Day as a Lesbian Married Couple
Valentine’s Day has never been something we’ve made a huge fuss over. It’s always seemed a bit ‘forced’, and we’ve always much preferred to send each other cards to cheer each...
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[11/01/2014]
Our Femme Lesbian Wedding Day Photos
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[11/01/2014]
How Our Femme Lesbian Wedding was the Best Day of Our Lives
It’s funn y, planning a same sex wedding, as you, and most likely most of your guests, don’t really know what to expect. As little girls, my wife dreamed of a white wedding, whereas I didn’t envisage marri...
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[13/05/2013]
Why gay rights affect us all
Gay rights were never something I had any interest in...
As a teenager, my view ran along the lines of "I know I'm gay, I always have done so what was the point in shouting about it, I'd rather just get on and live my life". I saw people that did as...
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[17/03/2013]
We want a traditional white wedding - with two brides
Many girls dream of a traditional, big, white wedding - us included. But what happens when you want that, as a lesbian couple?
When we got engaged, although our family, friends and colleagues were really excited for us both, there were...
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[21/02/2013]
Oh, so you are a lesbian?!
As a femme lesbian, I've had unintentionally insensitive remarks from straight people pretty much all my adult life. However, I've noticed recently that these comments are just as likely to come from within the LBG community.
My e...
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[07/02/2013]
How We Met
"It seems like a lifetime ago that L and I met, although at the same time, I can remember every moment.
It was summer 2004, and L, aged 18, had just come out of a yearlong relationship with her first serious girlfriend. I was 19, and had also just ended a rel...
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