“We know we need to do something about this.” For those seeking Black sperm donors and donors of color, it is more difficult to find a match.
Industry experts say there has been a shortage for years, and the pandemic has only exacerbated the problem| Photography by Shuran Huang for The Wall Street JournalA few years after her marriage broke up, Aisha Jenkins started thinking about having a baby on her own. She used a leading sperm bank whose catalog contained hundreds of potential donors from which to choose. But when Ms. Jenkins, who is Black, narrowed the search down to Black donors, only six remained.
“That can’t be right,” said Ms. Jenkins, a 46-year-old project manager for a software company who lives in the Washington, D.C., metro area.
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