IVF fertility treatment to be free for same-sex couples on NHS

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‘It’s such a win for women’s rights.’

The Government has announced that IVF fertility treatment will be made available to same-sex couples for free on the NHS. Ellie Costello speaks with Whitney & Megan Bacon-Evans, who have been campaigning for the change.

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