Lesbian couple who want a baby ‘told by GP to sleep with a man’

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. '” During the consultation, they said the male GP asked: “You do know that you need a man to have a baby?” open image in gallery The couple were asked ‘You do know that it needs to be human sperm?’ They were also asked: “You do know that it needs to be human sperm?” “Then he just stared at us for a bit and was like ‘Why don’t you just go out and find a man to sleep with? “He gave no explanation about what that would entail and basically said ‘I don’t really know how to help you or why you are here’,” said Kaylee, a Senior Studio Director for BBC radio operations. “He did suggest a number of times, ‘why don’t you just go find a man?’ and we kept reiterating that I don’t want my wife going off and sleeping with someone else.” open image in gallery They thought they were being filmed for a TV prank show The couple said they could not “believe this was really happening” and even wondered whether they were being pranked on television. open image in gallery Danish nurse ‘didn’t even blink’ upon realising they were a same sex couple “She said basically, as soon as you start ovulating, just ring us and we’ll book you into the clinic and do the procedure,” said Elissa.