Fertility Fraud | Searching for The Truth and Justice with Eve Wiley - 809

Biological Father

Eve Wiley's journey to meet her biological father, known as donor 106, was filled with anticipation and emotion. After a lengthy process involving California Cryobank, Eve finally connected with him, leading to a profound and natural relationship. She recalls the moment they met, describing it as a melting away of all her anxieties, resulting in a warm embrace and a deep connection 1.

I wanted my medical information, of course, but I also wanted to know who he is. I wanted a conversation. I wanted to look at the person who is half of me.

--- Eve Wiley

Their bond grew stronger over time, with Eve eventually calling him "dad" and incorporating him into significant life events, such as her wedding 2.

   

Family Secrets

Eve's discovery of her donor-conceived siblings added another layer to her story. She learned about the lack of a national registry for donor-conceived individuals, which means donors often have many more offspring than reported 3. This realization led her to uncover unexpected family secrets, including the shocking truth about her biological father.

I was so sure that Steve was my biological father. And then I finally found that, got in contact with the third one. And when we were talking on the phone, he. He's like, Eve, I just. I look like my dad.

--- Eve Wiley

Eve's investigation revealed that her mother's fertility doctor had used his own sperm without her mother's consent, making him Eve's biological father 4.