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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Sarah Ewing

IVF as a male partner: 'I felt useless — now I want to stop men from suffering in silence'

Emily and I matched online and were inseparable after our first date in November 2019. We’d gone to school together; she was in the year below, but we’d never really hung out. Over the ensuing years, my mum and friends would see her at various events, and comment that we’d make the perfect couple.

We just met at a good time in our lives — we both ran our own successful businesses, we had a shared background, and really understood each other. We even talked about wanting children.

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