Being Donor-Conceived is Unique
The life of a donor-conceived person is a unique one. It tends to be isolating and most donor-conceived people have never met another person like them. Little studies have been done on what the ramifications and the life long effects of a donor-conceived person are. When Googling studies on donor-conceived people most link to studies done on adopted children. Most of the time the adoption studies can fit into what a donor-conceived person feels like but it is not quite the same. Adoption studies say that a child that is told after the age of 3 that they are adopted is a late notification, yet it is common practice to tell parents of donor-conceived children to never tell that child or anyone else. Really the donor-conceived community is new. Donor conception really didn't take off till the late '70s and wasn't socially acceptable until the gay and lesbian community started using donor conception to conceive in the early 2000s. So really you ha...