Hi! I’m Sarah Jefford, an IVF Mum, egg donor, surrogate and family creation lawyer.
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Joe Donor and the Consequences of Online Conception
Sperm donation options in Australia vary from friends and [...]
Egg Donation: Seeing Yourself In Someone Else’s Child
I became an egg donor after having my own [...]
Donor Conception and the End of Anonymity
I attended the Victorian Assisted Reproductive Treatment Authority (VARTA)’s [...]
Feminism and Surrogacy
Feminism and surrogacy. Feminist beliefs include that a woman [...]
Making a Baby After Death: Posthumous Use of Gametes
Making a Baby After Death: Posthumous Use of Gametes [...]
Who Owns an Embryo?
Who owns an embryo? Is an embryo treated like [...]
Surrogacy and Fertility Bulletin – January 2020
Looking for updates for all things surrogacy and fertility, [...]
Surrogacy and Fertility Bulletin – March 2020
Surrogacy & Fertility Bulletin - March 2020 Looking for [...]
Surrogacy & Fertility Bulletin – April 2021
It's been awhile since I've done a surrogacy and [...]
Innovator of the Year – Australian Law Awards Finalist
I am proud as punch to be named as [...]
National Family Law Conference 2022: Surrogacy & Best Interests of the Child
I was delighted to present at the National Family [...]
Commercial Surrogacy in Australia: Seto and Poon
What happens when you engage in commercial surrogacy within [...]
When Rebel announced her new baby
Did you hear? Rebel Wilson had a baby! Little [...]
The Surrogacy Sisterhood Day 2019
Our Surrogacy Sisterhood Day was held on 1 [...]
Signing a Surrogacy Agreement
Signing a Surrogacy Agreement If you are preparing for [...]
SEEDS conference in Florida
I was excited to travel (for hours upon hours) [...]