Three Makes Baby Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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Three Makes Baby Podcast

Jana M Rupnow, LPC

Kids & Family

Frequency: 1 episode/25d. Total Eps: 80

Fertility psychotherapist, Jana Rupnow, interviews parents, donor conceived individuals and professionals about the challenges and dilemmas of assisted reproductive technology baby-making and the expect-able tensions between positive and negative feelings that come along the way when, instead of baby makes three; three makes baby.

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🇫🇷 France - parenting
20/06/2026
#76
🇫🇷 France - parenting
19/06/2026
#54
🇨🇦 Canada - parenting
06/05/2026
#85
🇫🇷 France - parenting
13/03/2026
#89
🇫🇷 France - parenting
12/03/2026
#71
🇫🇷 France - parenting
10/12/2025
#76
🇬🇧 Great Britain - parenting
19/08/2025
#72
🇬🇧 Great Britain - parenting
18/08/2025
#94
🇩🇪 Germany - parenting
22/06/2025
#96
🇩🇪 Germany - parenting
21/06/2025
#81

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An Egg Donor's Medical Scare Prompts Her to Look for Recipient Parents

Season 4 · Episode 83

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 • Duration 43:03

In this heartfelt episode, I speak with Angela, an egg donor who shares her medical scare that could impact the lives of the children born from her donations.

As an egg donor beginning in 2010, with children herself, she share her challenges with anonymity and the feelings she has had since donating, including the responsibility she feels to inform the children born from her donations of a potentially heritable condition.

Angela advocates for better transparency and communication within the egg donation field. This episode is a powerful reminder of the interconnectedness of our actions and the lives we touch.

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Dr. Jill Maron on Donor Conception and Genetic Testing

Season 4 · Episode 82

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 • Duration 55:22

Host Jana Rupnow engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Jill Maron, Chief of Pediatrics at Women's and Infant Hospital and Professor of Pediatrics at Brown University. Dr. Maron shares her unique perspective as both a neonatologist and a donor-conceived individual, offering a deeply personal account of discovering her genetic origins at the age of 46.

Dr. Maron discusses the ethical implications of DNA testing for donor-conceived children, the unregulated donor system in the United States, and the psychological burden that can accompany genetic revelations. She also highlights the importance of protecting children's autonomy and ensuring responsible practices in the field of reproductive technology.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the complexities of genetic testing, the responsibilities of parents and medical professionals, and the need for greater regulation to safeguard the well-being of donor-conceived individuals. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of genetics, ethics, and the lived experiences of donor-conceived people.

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Ally’s Take on Neverending New Siblings

Episode 72

Sunday, May 8, 2022 • Duration 51:09

In this episode of @threemakesbaby, she shares how her relationship with a growing number of half-siblings has evolved over time, including some of the joys and challenges. Ally shares what it's like to learn of new siblings and how she copes with not knowing how many more are out there. We also confront the idea that bumping into an unknown half-sibling is rare and discuss why limiting the number of families that use a single donor is important. I know you will enjoy her honest and thoughtful perspective as always! Parents, if you wonder how your donor conceived child may experience half-sibling relationships in adulthood, you won't want to miss this episode. It was so great to talk to Ally of @halfofmepodcast again and after two years, she has a special announcement about her podcast! #donorconceivedperson #dcp #dcpvoice #Siblings #DNATest #podcast #DNADiscovery #threemakesbabypodcast #DonorConceivedRights #DonorConceivedPersonRights #ThirdpartyReproduction #donorconceivedfamily #twomoms #twodads #deivfbaby #donoreggsivf #donorspermivf #SMBC

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Lesbian and Donor Conceived, a New Perspective

Episode 71

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 • Duration 43:59

Jana Rupnow talks to the woman behind @satricaldonorconception, a lesbian and donor conceived adult. We discussed one of her posts that caused a stir in the LGBTQ community and talk about some of the complex issues about family building using purchased donor gametes. She confronts the idea of a two parent household as being "revolutionary" and challenges new ways of looking at family building to within her community, especially to consider the needs of donor conceived people, like herself.

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Stacy’s Success Story

Episode 70

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 • Duration 36:37

I spoke with the founder of RISE Collaborative, @stacytaubman, about her late discovery of being donor conceived. She is in contact with her biological father, a prominent plastic surgeon, and writing a book about her experience. If you haven't told your child, adult or younger, if they are donor conceived, Stacy encourages it. (You could plan to do it on IDCAD, April 27, 2022) Listen to our conversation, episode 70 of @threemakesbabypodcast.

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Kiara Raised by Single Mom by Choice

Episode 69

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 • Duration 29:19

Kiara shares her experienced being raised by a single mom and what it was like being told about her story from the beginning. She found her donor as an adult and has a relationship with siblings conceived using the same donor. She is open and willing to share her story with others. Connect with her on social media: @kiararaeschuh

*I use the terminology the dc person wishes to use.

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Emma, New Zealand native, embodies ”Curiosity, Perseverance and Happiness”

Episode 68

Sunday, March 20, 2022 • Duration 50:21

Emma, New Zealand native, embodies her bio father's motto "Curiosity, Perseverance and Happiness" as she shares her story of being donor conceived and the reason for her advocacy work.

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Rebuilding Relationships Live Show

Episode 66

Wednesday, February 2, 2022 • Duration 03:24

Peter, author of Uprooted, shares his personal story

Season 3 · Episode 65

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 • Duration 37:26

Uprooted offers a personal view of the consequences of secrecy in the practice of donor conception. A prominent CEO, Peter Boni, uncovers a family secret that both validates and disrupts his life. Combing his extensive research of the early practice of donor insemination with his own genetic discoveries, Boni reveals the questions, uncertainties and confusion he faced, as well as the exhilaration of connecting with genetic kin.

Boni provides a detailed history of the practice of donor conception, walking us through the social, legal and religious climate that encouraged secrets in reproductive technology and stunted the advancement of our social narratives.

Secrets are no match for personal determination and the universal need for self-discovery, no matter what age. Boni doesn’t stop his search until his deceased parents’ secret comes to light.

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Tiffany Loses Three Dads, Advocates after Being Cut-off by Biological Father

Season 3 · Episode 64

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 • Duration 49:05

Tiffany shares her story of paternal loss, how it has shaped her life and how it fuels her advocacy work for donor conceived people.

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