DigitalDC

Welcome to the Twitter feed for the Digital DC research study. This research will explore how people respond to, experience and practice informal donor conception in the digital age.

New pub! This was an absurdly ambitious piece of work that nearly drowned me BUT it’s ended up saying some important things about research on digital tech use by families with very young children. 🧵#d1e419" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Our report from the Digital Childhoods Summit is online! With international and domestic discussions on banning children and young people from #socialmedia, the report is a timely contribution will inform stakeholders working with and for #children digitalchild.org.au/research/publi…

🚨 NEXT EVENT 🚨30 September, 7-8pm UK time. We're collaborating with @EBerryTweets & @CHASE_writers to bring you a Reproductive Creative Writing Workshop - an online, practical workshop focused on medical / health creative writing. Register: @89d07f47-d258-463c-8700-635ffaeca38e" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7192eeeb…

New @PET_BioNews blog by @Leahgilman84 makes the case for moving beyond a 'just say no' approach to informal donor conception. This will improve support and recognition for the parents and their children and families & donors who do take this route. shorturl.at/whWid

Thought you'd missed your chance? Think again! Registration has been extended for this fantastic FREE conference 💚🩷

‘Screening donors: New challenges in the UK #fertility landscape’. This thought-provoking piece discusses how #geneticscreening of #gametedonor can give rise to ethical questions. Read in BioNews: progress.org.uk/screening-dono… #ttc #donorsperm #donoreggs #eggdonor #spermdonor #DNA

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@prideangel Thank you so much for sharing our call. More info on our website (see bio) or complete our expression of interest form and we'll be in touch: forms.gle/RjjT4AfJah7s5c…

The Digital Donor Conception project would love to talk to you! prideangel.com/News-Events/Bl…

Delighted to be speaking at the BICA Annual Conference this year (I'll be sharing early insights from our @DigitalDCstudy). Looking forward to some interesting discussions.

How can we talk with children about finding ways to balance their digital media use? We hope these Stories by Digital Children, co-written with children aged 5-12, will spark conversations between families, and between educators and children. Find the books at… 1/2

📢 We are looking to speak to children living in UK and born through international surrogacy for Phase 3 of Children's Voices in Surrogacy Law! Funded by @engage_bristol and @KentLawSchool All info 👉 childrensvoices.bristol.ac.uk/get-involved/

#LGBTMummies new free resource “LGBTQ+ Inclusive Maternity Notes” specifically for LGBTQ+ people to use to share their history,details & journey through the Maternity journey. pls share far & wide & support LGBTQ+ families to feel safer, better understood lgbtmummies.com/resources

Qualitative researcher/senior researcher post at UCL on study about health visiting for families living with adversity. Study already started, mixed methods, great team, important topic. Closing 15th April .ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se… @Klharron @sally_kendall

@adamhooperdonor @theOSDproject @blackfertilitys @thestorkandi @JustABaby_app @disparenting @MotherhoodGroup

Please consider sharing to help us spread the word @prideangel @modamily @DCUK_official @D_C_Network @DonorConcierge @CoParents_couk @ManchesterPride @stonewalluk @GayParentMag @FertilityNUK @NatalieGamble_ @NGambleAssoc @anestmathias @BNRainbowFamly

We are now launching the second phase of the digital donor conception study. We would love to hear from parents or donors with experience of 'informal' (i.e. non-clinical) routes to donor conception in the UK. RTs hugely appreciated

Super excited for the upcoming London launch of my book Making Gaybies, generously organised & sponsored by @GHSMatKCL, the Reproduction Research Cluster and Queer@Kings. London/UK friends, come along! @DukePress kcl.ac.uk/events/book-ta…

We are very pleased to welcome @attaboyerin Alexus (Lexie) Davis as a researcher on the project this month. Lexie's PhD explores the birth stories of first nations Australian women. She is also a published poet and qualified doula. sites.google.com/sheffield.ac.u…