Guidance and support for building your family through sperm, egg, or embryo donation.
Donor conception offers multiple paths to parenthood — through sperm donation, egg donation, embryo donation, known donors, or identity-release arrangements. Whether you're a solo parent, part of an LGBTQ+ family, or navigating medical infertility, donor conception can help you build the family you envision. At Peony, we provide identity-conscious guidance that honors every family structure and supports you in making informed, confident choices about donors, disclosure, and your child's future.
Understand sperm, egg, and embryo donation processes and what to expect.
Navigate parental rights, donor agreements, and legal protections.
Explore costs, insurance coverage, and financial assistance options.
Access mental health support and coping strategies for your path.
Learn about known donors, anonymous donors, and identity-release options.
Stay informed about laws affecting donor conception and parental rights.
Donor conception laws, parental rights, and donor anonymity regulations vary by state. Start with your state or explore examples below.
Choose your state for personalized guidance:
"Using a known donor gave us the gift of transparency and connection from the start."
Maya
Single mother by choice
"Understanding our legal rights as intended parents made all the difference in feeling secure."
James & David
Two dads through egg donation
"Learning about my donor's identity at 18 helped me understand my full story."
Alex
Donor-conceived adult
"Finding a community of families who understood our path made us feel less alone."
Sarah & Emma
Moms through sperm donation