33-year-old Black paraeducator Brooke Jones donates eggs thrice at Illume Fertility to help Black families conceive, addressing infertility stigma in the Black community.

33-year-old Black paraeducator Brooke Jones has donated her eggs three times at Illume Fertility in Norwalk, CT, to support Black families' conception efforts. This clinic's low percentage of Black egg donors reflects a nationwide trend. Jones' donations help address systemic racism and stigmas around infertility in the Black community. Illume Fertility strives to eliminate stigma and increase access to care for people of color through sensitivity training and diverse staff representation.

May 25, 2024
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