Nov 20, 2008 11:49 pm US/Pacific
Bay Area Girl Finds Sperm Donor Father On MySpace
(CBS 5)
She didn't know his name, or what he looked like. But a Bay Area girl born from a sperm donor was determined to find her biological father.
Seventeen years ago, before medical school and a move to Los Angeles, Dr. Todd Whitehurst studied electrical engineering in the Bay Area. The bright young grad student saw and ad for a local sperm bank and thought "Why not?"
Fast forward to January 2007, this time the bright young student is a 14-year-old Bay Area girl named Virginia. She was conceived with the help of an anonymous sperm donor, a fact her mother never hid from her. Even so, Virginia had questions.
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