Megan and Greyson join Jaimie to talk about their journey to parenthood. They discuss using a known donor, at-home insemination with a Frida Fertility kit, and navigating family planning as an LGBTQIA couple in Florida’s challenging political climate. Megan highlights disability representation in parenting, while Grayson shares stories of his transition and military service, offering a powerful narrative of love, resilience, and identity.
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🏳️🌈Key Takeaways:🏳️🌈
Megan and Greyson are embarking on a new journey as expectant parents while tackling unique challenges posed by their backgrounds, including transgender identity and cerebral palsy.Their story highlights the intricacies of family planning for LGBTQIA families, including the use of known donors and personal insemination kits like Frida Fertility.Grayson’s transition in his 30s adds depth to discussions about representation, acceptance, and the ongoing fight for transgender rights in today's socio-political climate.The couple shares their strategies for navigating a healthcare system not fully adapted to their needs, emphasizing the importance of personalized care.Megan showcases resilience, advocating for visibility an
🏳️🌈About The Guest(s)🏳️🌈
Megan and Grayson: Megan and Greyson are proud expectant parents hailing from Tallahassee, Florida. Megan is an inspiring advocate for people with disabilities, working full-time and studying simultaneously while managing cerebral palsy. Greyson is a transgender male who bravely transitioned in his 30s. He served as a veteran in the U.S. Military during "don't ask, don't tell" and currently works with the Florida Department of Corrections. Their journey together reflects resilience, love, and the power of family.🏳️🌈Resources mentioned in the episode:
Frida Fertility: An at-home insemination kit used by Megan and Grayson.Mosie Baby: Another option for at-home insemination kits mentioned in the episode.@heyginasena : Referenced as a social media influencer providing actionable steps for LGBTQIA rights advocacy.
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