Couple who asked for female embryo sues fertility clinic over baby boy

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Heather Wilhelm-Routenberg said she would only have kids with her wife Robin (Robbie) Routenberg-Wilhelm if they could have girls.

Heather Wilhelm-Routenberg said she would only have kids with her wife Robin Routenberg-Wilhelm if they could have girls — because Heather was still traumatized from being sexually assaulted on two different occasions after college. Heather and Robbie say that CNY fertility clinic in Latham, NY, assured the Buffalo couple it would not be a problem: The lab could determine the sex of any embryo, created using an egg from Robbie and donor sperm, before it was transferred into Heather.

There was a brief time post college we weren’t together and during that period of time two different male acquaintances assaulted me. When we retrieved both of our eggs for IVF, we were 35 and considered advanced maternal age. We wanted to minimize the risk of anything going wrong, so the clinic recommended genetic testing of the embryos. We selected CNY because they agreedWe didn’t want to have a boy because of the assaults and because of the socialization

Recalling her pregnancy with her son, Heather said, “I used to bring him into the garden when he was in my belly and tell him what I was planting, and now we both love trees and both love dogs.”Our son was born in December 2020 and placed in NICU. We went to see him every single day for 19 days. At home, I was trying to breastfeed him but it was really hard. I had wanted skin-to-skin connection but I ended up wearing things so he wouldn’t touch my chest.

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