Sisters | Chapter 2

When I track down the doctor who treated my mother in the 1970s, I'm left with the uneasy sense that a minor medical procedure done four decades earlier has life-altering ramifications. 

My search for my father takes me overseas. And I speak with someone grappling with their own emotional fallout around family revelations. 

I uncover the scale of the lies and deceit that characterized infertility care for decades. Maybe I’ve been searching in the wrong place all along. 

What’s the worst Father’s Day gift? Finding out you're NOT the father... or maybe it’s the best gift of all? 🤷‍♂️ This week on OK Storytime, we’re diving into jaw-dropping paternity twists and family confessions that’ll have you asking: is this REALLY my dad? Truth bombs, DNA dr ... Show More

What’s the worst Father’s Day gift? Finding out you're NOT the father... or maybe it’s the best gift of all? 🤷‍♂️ This week on OK Storytime, we’re diving into jaw-dropping paternity twists and family confessions that’ll have you asking: is this REALLY my dad? Truth bombs, DNA dr ... Show More

What’s the worst Father’s Day gift? Finding out you're NOT the father... or maybe it’s the best gift of all? 🤷‍♂️ This week on OK Storytime, we’re diving into jaw-dropping paternity twists and family confessions that’ll have you asking: is this REALLY my dad? Truth bombs, DNA dr ... Show More

Hiii shooshies!  Today, we’re tracing the family tree. Yep, we’re talking DNA tests, baby. And oh my god, do we have family drama to unpack!!! What happens when you discover a secret half-brother on your paternal side? Do you question your dad about it? And how do you support a b ... Show More

Nara Milanich’s Paternity: The Elusive Quest for the Father (Harvard University Press, 2019) explains how fatherhood, long believed to be impossible to know with certainty, became a biological “fact” that could be ascertained with scientific testing. Though the advent of DNA test ... Show More

Nara Milanich’s Paternity: The Elusive Quest for the Father (Harvard University Press, 2019) explains how fatherhood, long believed to be impossible to know with certainty, became a biological “fact” that could be ascertained with scientific testing. Though the advent of DNA test ... Show More

What’s the worst Father’s Day gift? Finding out you're NOT the father... or maybe it’s the best gift of all? 🤷‍♂️ This week on OK Storytime, we’re diving into jaw-dropping paternity twists and family confessions that’ll have you asking: is this REALLY my dad? Truth bombs, DNA dr ... Show More

With the at-home DNA testing company 23andMe filing for bankruptcy, what happens to all the data millions of Americans handed over? And how should you approach the family you've found through sites like these? If you have a question, give us a call on 1-800-618-8545. Or send us a ... Show More

What’s the worst Father’s Day gift? Finding out you're NOT the father... or maybe it’s the best gift of all? 🤷‍♂️ This week on OK Storytime, we’re diving into jaw-dropping paternity twists and family confessions that’ll have you asking: is this REALLY my dad? Truth bombs, DNA dr ... Show More

What’s the worst Father’s Day gift? Finding out you're NOT the father... or maybe it’s the best gift of all? 🤷‍♂️ This week on OK Storytime, we’re diving into jaw-dropping paternity twists and family confessions that’ll have you asking: is this REALLY my dad? Truth bombs, DNA dr ... Show More