Jess Faust

Jess Faust

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Jess Faust, 35, has dealt with mental health issues since childhood, including panic attacks and bipolar disorder. She and her wife, Courtney, made the decision for Courtney to be the biological mother of their child to minimize the risk of passing on Jess's genetic predispositions, showcasing their thoughtful approach to parenthood amidst mental health challenges.

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Jess Faust has experienced mental illness since childhood but still wanted a child.

How mental health can complicate the decision to have children
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-22
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