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Alexandra Collier
Alexandra Collier has written for theatre, screen and print. Her memoir, Inconceivable: Heartbreak, Bad dates and finding solo motherhood, will be out via Hachette in April.
Opinion
Fertility
I used a sperm donor for my son. Why is the government abandoning us?
Would a stranger care about my beloved child who had been created with our shared genes? My counsellor understood my anxieties: “Most women think they’re meeting George Clooney.”
- by Alexandra Collier
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I thought I was ready to have a baby on my own. Four words made me stop and think
During a support group for solo mothers by choice, a woman with an infant curled in her lap gave Alexandra Collier the answer she craved: “You’re not ready yet.”
- by Alexandra Collier
Opinion
Parenting
I’m a single mother – want to give me a hand with the groceries?
I am a solo mother by choice with a donor-conceived son and no partner at home. So why won’t my neighbour help me carry my groceries? Where’s “The Village” when I need it?
- by Alexandra Collier
Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/by/alexandra-collier-p536or