Couple take NHS to court over 'discriminatory' IVF costs

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Couple take NHS to court over 'discriminatory' IVF costs
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'It is time for discrimination to end'

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'It is time for discrimination to end and for there to be equal treatment with heterosexual couples in the healthcare system.' And CCGs in England are accused of a postcode lottery as the number of private insemination treatments required varies from three to 12 before they offer the same help given to heterosexual couples.Now Megan and Whitney, who have so far spent £8,000 on donor sperm and mandatory pre-insemination tests have launched a £10,000 fundraiser to cover their legal fees.

They are are backed by the British Pregnancy Advisory Service, which says restrictions on funding IVF ‘amount to a tax on LGBT+ families’.

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