In 1995, at a fertility clinic in California, patients entrusted their dreams—and their genetic material—to a doctor who followed no code of ethics but his own.

I guest-hosted one of Slate’s flagship narrative podcasts to tell the story of how one of the biggest ethical breaches in American medical history became one woman’s personal nightmare.

Alongside Bryan Lowder and Jules Gill-Peterson, I co-host Slate’s monthly podcast Outward. The show is a cheeky salon that brings unexpected perspectives and deep curiosity to queer culture and politics, inviting listeners into a colorful conversation about the issues animating LGBTQ life.