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Content provided by Jaimie kelton. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jaimie kelton or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Replay Alert: Originally Aired 2020 This episode first aired in 2020, back when the show was called If These Ovaries Could Talk, co-hosted with Jaimie’s co-founder, Robin Hopkins. With the new changes coming to government, Gena Jaffe’s work with Connecting Rainbows is more important than ever.

In this episode, Gena shares her journey using reciprocal IVF to create her family and how that experience inspired her to found Connecting Rainbows. Her organization helps LGBTQ folks navigate starting, growing, and protecting their families. This conversation is just as relevant today as it was when it first aired.

Tune in and learn how Connecting Rainbows continues to make an impact!

🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ supporters.

🏳️‍🌈Interested in advertising? Check out our packages ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠

🏳️‍🌈Key Takeaways:🏳️‍🌈

  • Reciprocal IVF Journey: Genna Jaffe shares her family-building experience, emphasizing that the journey can take unexpected but rewarding turns.
  • Legal Awareness: The importance of legal protections like second parent adoption and healthcare proxy for LGBTQ families cannot be overstated.
  • Connecting Rainbows: A comprehensive platform launched by Genna Jaffe to provide LGBTQ individuals and families with vetted legal and fertility resources.
  • Community Support and Education: Genna's initiative not only offers legal resources but aims to educate and empower the LGBTQ community.
  • Navigating Fertility Decisions: The episode discusses insurance challenges and the nuances involved in selecting a fertility path, highlighting the necessity for informed choices.

🏳️‍🌈About The Guest(s)🏳️‍🌈

  • Genna Jaffe is a lawyer who specializes in business law. Alongside her legal career, she is also renowned for her robust social media presence where she educates and shares her journey as a part of the LGBTQ community. Jenna is passionately involved in supporting LGBTQIA+ families, demonstrated by her creation of the organization Connecting Rainbows, which connects individuals and families with legal resources and fertility support. Her expertise and dedication extend to advocating for the community and creating a comprehensive platform to assist with family planning and protection.

🏳️‍🌈Resources mentioned in the episode:

🏳️‍🌈If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on⁠⁠⁠ Patreon ⁠⁠⁠for as low as $2/month!

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🏳️‍🌈Edited by Edit Audio. Theme song: ⁠⁠⁠Tiffany Topol⁠⁠⁠\ Logo art: Daneen Stevenato.

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The information shared in this episode is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. While we chat with amazing organizations, The Queer Family Podcast isn’t responsible for any decisions or actions taken by listeners based on the content of the show. Always consult with a trusted professional for your specific situation!


Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-content
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Replay Alert: Originally Aired 2020 This episode first aired in 2020, back when the show was called If These Ovaries Could Talk, co-hosted with Jaimie’s co-founder, Robin Hopkins. With the new changes coming to government, Gena Jaffe’s work with Connecting Rainbows is more important than ever.

In this episode, Gena shares her journey using reciprocal IVF to create her family and how that experience inspired her to found Connecting Rainbows. Her organization helps LGBTQ folks navigate starting, growing, and protecting their families. This conversation is just as relevant today as it was when it first aired.

Tune in and learn how Connecting Rainbows continues to make an impact!

🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ supporters.

🏳️‍🌈Interested in advertising? Check out our packages ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠

🏳️‍🌈Key Takeaways:🏳️‍🌈

  • Reciprocal IVF Journey: Genna Jaffe shares her family-building experience, emphasizing that the journey can take unexpected but rewarding turns.
  • Legal Awareness: The importance of legal protections like second parent adoption and healthcare proxy for LGBTQ families cannot be overstated.
  • Connecting Rainbows: A comprehensive platform launched by Genna Jaffe to provide LGBTQ individuals and families with vetted legal and fertility resources.
  • Community Support and Education: Genna's initiative not only offers legal resources but aims to educate and empower the LGBTQ community.
  • Navigating Fertility Decisions: The episode discusses insurance challenges and the nuances involved in selecting a fertility path, highlighting the necessity for informed choices.

🏳️‍🌈About The Guest(s)🏳️‍🌈

  • Genna Jaffe is a lawyer who specializes in business law. Alongside her legal career, she is also renowned for her robust social media presence where she educates and shares her journey as a part of the LGBTQ community. Jenna is passionately involved in supporting LGBTQIA+ families, demonstrated by her creation of the organization Connecting Rainbows, which connects individuals and families with legal resources and fertility support. Her expertise and dedication extend to advocating for the community and creating a comprehensive platform to assist with family planning and protection.

🏳️‍🌈Resources mentioned in the episode:

🏳️‍🌈If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on⁠⁠⁠ Patreon ⁠⁠⁠for as low as $2/month!

🏳️‍🌈We want to hear from you!

⁠⁠thequeerfamilypodcast.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠IG⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠FB⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠: @thequeerfamilypodcast

🏳️‍🌈Watch Video Episodes right now on ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ and on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠

🏳️‍🌈Order the #ITOCT book based on this podcast on ⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠IndieBound⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Audible⁠⁠⁠.

🏳️‍🌈Edited by Edit Audio. Theme song: ⁠⁠⁠Tiffany Topol⁠⁠⁠\ Logo art: Daneen Stevenato.

🏳️‍🌈Buy our merch ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠

🏳️‍🌈For a full transcript of this episode and more info about the host visit our ⁠⁠⁠website

The information shared in this episode is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. While we chat with amazing organizations, The Queer Family Podcast isn’t responsible for any decisions or actions taken by listeners based on the content of the show. Always consult with a trusted professional for your specific situation!


Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-content
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
  continue reading

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