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What It's Like to be a Sperm Donor
If you are considering donating sperm but have some questions about what it's like to be a sperm donor, this interview provides insight...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Dec 5, 20239 min read
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Fertility Grants & Financial Resources for Assisted Reproduction
If facing financial constraints are the primary barrier to growing your family, this article is for you. Health Insurance Coverage for...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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What's some sperm between friends?
Sperm Donation: What You Need to Know While appearing as a guest on SiriusXM's Pop Culture Spotlight with Jessica Shaw, Ginnifer Goodwin...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jan 18, 20224 min read
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Maine Business Journal: On the Record
I had the privilege of being interviewed by Renee Cordes for the November 1, 2021 edition of the Maine Business Journal. On the Record:...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Nov 1, 20213 min read
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Protecting Your Family: Second Parent Adoptions, Stepparent Adoptions & Judgments of Parentage
Morning chat with Gena Jaffe of connecting rainbows about second parent adoption and securing legal parentage! Protecting your LGBTQ+...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jun 28, 20211 min read
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LGBT Family Building: Reciprocal IVF
What is Reciprocal IVF? How is Reciprocal IVF done? What are the legal issues associated with Reciprocal IVF? What is Co-maternity? What...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Egg Donation Explained For Intended Parents
If your journey to parenthood requires the assistance of an egg donor, you may be wondering where to start. Whether you are a same-sex or...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
May 26, 20215 min read
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Q&A: Surrogacy in Maine
If you are curious about surrogacy in Maine, whether you are considering becoming a surrogate or hoping to grow your family via...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Trans Parents and Assisted Reproduction
The big-hearted and ever-inspiring Gena Jaffe of connecting rainbows allowed me to share a few words about transgender assisted...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 25, 20211 min read
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New York CPSA: 3 Things Healthcare Practitioners and Clinics Should Know - Ask the Expert
My interview with Rachel Wexler, Esq. of the Trachman Law Center, about what healthcare practitioners and clinics operating in New York...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Happy CPSA Day!
Today, February 15, 2021, the Child-Parent Security Act legalizing compensated gestational surrogacy in New York becomes effective! What...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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LGBTQ+ Family Building Options: Assisted Reproduction
Image Credit: @carlosdetoro Read Janene Oleaga's article for Kindbody here: LGBTQ+ Family Building Options: Assisted Reproduction For...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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Infertility Grants & Charities: IVF, Egg Donation, Sperm Donation, Surrogacy and ART Procedures
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the holiday season can be especially stressful for individuals and couples struggling with infertility. ...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Nov 29, 20209 min read
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Being a Surrogate in Maine: What to Expect
What to expect before, during, and after your surrogacy journey. Before you Begin your Surrogacy Journey... Do some soul-searching....

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Nov 14, 202012 min read
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Adoption Grants, Adoption Scholarships, and Adoption Resources in Honor of National Adoption Month
The Complete Guide to Adoption Grants, Adoption Scholarships, Adoption Financial Aid, and Adoption Resources to Help Grow Your Family in...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Nov 1, 20206 min read
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LGBT History Month: A Celebration of Gay Rights and The Related Civil Rights Movement - October 2020
LGBT History Month is a celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Oct 1, 20202 min read
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Gestational Carrier Contracts: What to Expect
The Gestational Carrier Contract is an agreement between the intended parents and the gestational carrier and the gestational carrier's...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Sep 3, 20204 min read
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