{"id":55,"date":"2022-03-22T13:23:26","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T13:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-07-21T08:03:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:03:16","slug":"report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/report\/","title":{"rendered":"Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Supporting the reproductive and psychosocial needs of people with variations in sex characteristics: Reprofutures final project report, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reprofutures is a co-created research project which took place from 2019-2022. Our objective was to understand what kinds of support that adults with VSCs would like to receive with issues relating to reproduction, fertility, relationships, intimacy, and parenting (biological and non-biological). This report shares the findings from qualitative workshops, written activities, and consultation sessions with 28 people with VSCs across the UK. We also provide recommendations and directions for future research.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2026\/07\/Reprofutures-Project-Report.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"692\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/04\/Reprofutures-report-cover.png\" alt=\"Front cover of the Reprofutures final project report. An image of lots of different people in an open space. Some are speaking to each other, helping each other, embracing.\" class=\"wp-image-233\" style=\"width:218px;height:290px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/04\/Reprofutures-report-cover.png 692w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/04\/Reprofutures-report-cover-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2026\/07\/Reprofutures-Project-Report.pdf\">Click here<\/a> for our final project report.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The report can be viewed and downloaded as a <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/reprofutures\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2026\/07\/Reprofutures-Project-Report.pdf\">pdf (here)<\/a> or as an <a href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/e22a4a71ae.html#page\/1\">interactive flipbook (here)<\/a>. 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