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    Why do we still have to fight to start a family ?

    Feb 25, 2022 3 minutes
    WORDS ELEANOR NOYCE

    The debut season of The L Word aired in 2004. From the very first episode, irritatingly-in-love couple Bette and Tina are depicted to be on a fertility journey, a relatively taboo topic for the early 2000s. It laid the foundations of media representation, but to this day, LGBTQI women and non-binary people continue to face similar inequalities in fertility access as Bette and Tina did almost 20 years ago.

    The Adoption and Children Act of 2002 permitted LGBTQI people to adopt either as a single person or within

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