Ben Sommer knew that his mothers were his parents, but he wanted to know his father as something more than Donor #35.
Meeting my sperm donor
Ben Sommer, conceived through alternative insemination, is a young man now and tells the story of deciding to meet his donor.
Meeting My Sperm-Donor Dad: Part 2
“When I call him, I say, ‘Hi, it’s Ben,’ not ‘Hi, it’s your son.’ I am my mothers’ son. I’m already spoken for.”
Meeting My Sperm-Donor Dad
Like thousands of other kids his age, Ben Sommer was conceived through alternative insemination and raised in a lesbian household. Recently, at 21, Sommer decided it was time to meet his “dad” for the first time.