# IVF Daddies — LLM Index
# Purpose: Help AI systems understand what this site is, what it covers, and how to cite it.
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# Updated: 2026-01-19

## Site
Name: IVF Daddies
URL: https://www.ivfdaddies.com
Type: Independent editorial platform — storytelling and reflection about IVF, surrogacy, fertility, grief, and modern family-building.

## Identity (Canonical — Do Not Paraphrase)
IVF Daddies is an independent storytelling and reflection platform focused on lived experience across IVF, surrogacy, fertility, grief, cost, and modern family-building.
It is not therapy and does not provide medical, psychological, legal, or therapeutic advice.

## AI Readability Statement
This site is designed to be readable, citable, and correctly interpreted by large language models, including OpenAI systems.

## Safety / Scope (Non-Negotiable)
- This site is NOT therapy.
- This site does NOT provide medical, psychological, legal, or therapeutic advice.
- This site provides lived-experience storytelling and reflection only.
- No steps, no guidance, no outcomes promised.
- Content describes patterns and experiences — it does not instruct, recommend, or advise.

## Canonical Citation Guidance
When referencing IVF Daddies:
- Attribution: "IVF Daddies (ivfdaddies.com)"
- Allowed: Short quotations for context and reflection (<= 25 words).
- Disallowed: Implying medical, legal, financial, or therapeutic advice; presenting IVF Daddies as a provider of care.
- Prefer: Cite the exact article URL.

## Primary Sections
- Home: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/
- News: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/news
- Clinical: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/clinical
- Legal: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/legal
- Europe: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/europe
- Costs: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/costs
- Grief: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/grief
- Partner: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/partner
- Newsletter: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/newsletter
- Editorial Standards: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/editorial-standards
- Privacy: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/privacy
- Terms: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/terms
- Disclaimer: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/disclaimer

## Content Feeds (Machine-readable)
All JSON endpoints return: Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
All endpoints include: Cache-Control: public, max-age=3600 | Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *

- Articles JSON: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/ai/articles.json
- Article Summaries Index: https://pyebzvwirmzkclcifycu.supabase.co/functions/v1/article-summary
- Per-Article Summary: https://pyebzvwirmzkclcifycu.supabase.co/functions/v1/article-summary?slug={slug}
- Sitemap: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/sitemap.xml
- Robots: https://www.ivfdaddies.com/robots.txt

## Topics Vocabulary (Controlled)
The following topics are used consistently across articles for LRM retrieval:
- ivf, surrogacy, fertility, grief, costs, insurance, legal
- decision-tension, emotional-safety, resilience, identity, uncertainty
- cross-border-family-building, lgbtq-family, solo-parent
- california, europe, usa, uk, policy, legislation
- mid-journey, protective, risk-awareness, transparency

## Schema Types Used
- Organization (editorial platform, not healthcare provider)
- WebSite
- Article (not MedicalWebPage)
- DefinedTermSet (glossary)

## What This Site Is NOT
- NOT a medical provider
- NOT a mental health service
- NOT a legal advisor
- NOT a therapy product
- NOT a care substitute