SIMPLIFY welcomes egg donor candidates of all sexualities and gender identities. Read on for more information about donating eggs as an LGBTQ+ individual.

Although egg donation is increasingly common, people may not know what to say if their friend or family member tells them they plan to become an egg donor. We’ve written this guide to help you avoid some awkward or unintentionally hurtful statements when talking with an egg donor, along with suggestions for how to best support them.

Egg donors at SIMPLIFY are paid for each donation cycle. While the exact details of compensation vary between each egg bank, agency, clinic, and donor agreement, the structure and process of payment generally looks similar. Here is an overview on egg donation payment.

Talking to your partner about donating your eggs may feel challenging, but we’re here to help. Becoming an egg donor is a significant decision, and while it is your choice alone what to do with your body, it can affect your partner as well. Before sitting down with your significant other, consider how you might answer some of these common questions.

Egg donation is a complex procedure, and egg donation requirements help protect everyone involved. Here are some of the basic requirements to qualify as an egg donor and the reasoning behind each one.