Familyship in the press
We were often asked. Why? How? Who with whom? What do the others say? And then? What we have responded, we have collected.
2025
Presenter Nova Meierhenrich on her desire to have children “I had the feeling I was broken, only half a woman” (Paywall)
Medium: DER SPIEGEL
Date: Issue 11/2025
Private sperm donation for a dream child?
Medium: Beobachter
Date: March, 06, 2025
2024
Co-Parenting – New paths to the family
Medium: 37° Life, ZDF
Date: October 06, 2024
Part-time parents: What’s behind the new “co-parenting” family model
Medium: Abendzeitung Munich
Date: July 31, 2024
When parents don’t love each other romantically (fee required)
Medium: DIE ZEIT
Date: July 22, 2024
Co-parenting: Being parents together without a romantic relationship
Medium: Life & parenting
Date: July 22, 2024
Co-parenting: How to become a father without a partner
Medium: Men’s Health
Date: June 19, 2024
Family is colorful and diverse
Medium: alverde-Magazin (dm)
Date: June 1, 2024
Lesbian couple fulfill their wish to have children in Denmark
Medium: Mannschafts Magazin
Date: March 13, 2024
Family unbound: how western society is redefining and assembling families through digital platforms
Medium: The Conversation – Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Date: March 12, 2024
A child without a steady partner: co-parenting makes it possible
Medium: Berliner Morgenpost
Date: February 20, 2024
A child without a steady partner: co-parenting makes it possible
Medium: Hamburger Abendblatt
Date: February 20, 2024
When your partner doesn’t want to be a dad
Medium: Stuttgarter Nachrichten (Plus-Artikel)
Date: January, 2024
Co-parenting: no relationship, but a child together
Medium: Berliner Morgenpost (Plus Artikel)
Date: January 17, 2024
Wanting to have children: Raising a child separately – what co-parenting is all about
Medium: Schwäbische Zeitung
Date: January 9, 2024
2023
Queer desire to have children – politically unwanted?
Medium: Podcast Clitoria’s Secrets
Date: December 24, 2023
How Christine and Gianni start a family without being a couple
Medium: Tagesschau
Date: December 18, 2023
When children are consciously created without romance
Medium: rbb24
Date: December 18, 2023
Co-parenting – an attractive new way of life?
Medium: rbb Inforadio
Date: December 18, 2023
Co-parenting – the desire to have children without a romantic relationship
Medium: rbbKultur
Date: December 13, 2023
How gay couples can have children
Medium: Men’s Health
Date: November 22, 2023
Family models: the new confusion
Medium: DIE ZEIT
Date: August 09, 2023
When friends become parents together
Medium: Weser Kurier
Date: August 06, 2023
“Do you want a child with me?”
Medium: DIE ZEIT
Date: August 02, 2023
Masculinities: Co-parenting
Medium: role-mag.ch
Date: June 22, 2023
Co-parenting: Everything you need to know about co-parenting without a romantic relationship between the parents
Medium: Kinderinfo.de
Baby yes, love no: How co-parenting can work
Medium: WAZ
Date: March 12, 2023
Baby yes, love no: How co-parenting can work
Medium: Westfalenpost
Date: March 12, 2023
Co-parenting: This is how responsible the family model is (Paywall)
Medium: Neue Rhein/Neue Ruhr Zeitung (NRZ)
Date: March 12, 2023
Let’s queer the family!
Medium: UNTER PALMEN Podcast
Date: February 26, 2023
Co-parenting: “We found our baby’s daddy on the Internet.”
Medium: Echte Mamas
Date: 07 February 2023
How many parents can a family tolerate?
Medium: Spiegel Online
Date: January 18, 2023
Raising a child separately – This is what co-parenting is all about
Medium: Swabian: the regional news portal of the Swabian newspaper
Date: 09 January 2023
2022
Co-parenting: Researcher for legal rules for new family form
Medium: Salzburger Nachrichten
Date: November 22, 2022
All the love! Love without sex – is that possible?
Medium: SWR Fernsehen
Date: November 15, 2022
Co-parenting: Researcher for legal rules for new family form
Medium: DerStandard (Austria)
Date: November 14, 2022
Podcast: Search partner to have children. No romance!
Medium: ZEIT ONLINE
Date: October 16, 2022
Getting pregnant without a partner – with Familyship
Medium: Founders League Podcast
Date 01 October 2022
Co-parenting: childbearing without a relationship
Medium: Schrödinger’s Katze – the Austrian science blog
Date: August 24, 2022
Child yes, love no: How responsible is “co-parenting”?
Medium: Salzburger Nachrichten
Date: July 13, 2022
Co-Parenting: Becoming Parents – Staying Single
Medium: SWR
Date: June 19, 2022 at 1:15 p.m. on ARD
New family form “Co-Parenting”: No love relationship, but a desire for children
Medium: Austria Press Agency
Date: 06 July 2022
Desired children for solo men – family planning without partner:in
Medium: arte
Date: 07 March 2022
Co-parenting: mom and dad are friends
Medium: DerStandard (Austria)
Date: January 17, 2022
2021
Visit to a rainbow family in Bonn: This is how two mothers and two fathers live with their two daughters
Medium: General Anzeiger
Date: 01 July 2021
Co-parenting: Personal experiences and tips of a mother with two co-parents
Medium: familie.de
Date: May 25, 2021
Becoming parents, being parents (TV report, from minute 6.49)
Medium: 3sat
Date: April 16, 2021
Co-Parenting: The Future of the Family?
Medium: M94.5
Date: March 24, 2021
History of love: love among the ancient Greeks and Romans
Medium: SWR2
Date: February 11, 2021
When friendship becomes family
Medium: Eltern.com
Date: February 10, 2021
2020
“The fact that we don’t love each other often makes it easier, too”
Medium: Süddeutsche Zeitung, Magazin
Date: December 19, 2020
Co-parenting: mom and dad don’t have to be a couple
Medium: queer.de
Date: November 15, 2020
If mom and dad never loved each other
Medium: Badische Zeitung
Date: October 19, 2020
Parents but not a couple – co-parenting as a new family model
Medium: blue NEWS
Date: October 18, 2020
When mom and dad are not a couple: Co-parenting as a family model
Medium: Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland
Date: October 17, 2020
Parents, but not a couple: co-parenting as a family model
Medium: Süddeutsche Zeitung
Date: October 15, 2020
Parents, but not a couple: co-parenting as a family model
Medium: Main Post
Date: October 15, 2020
Modern Family: Parents, but not a Couple: Co-Parenting as a Family Model
Medium: Nordwest Zeitung
Date: October 15, 2020
Why a mother does not want a father for her child
Medium: MDR Aktuell
Date: 01 October 2020
My dream of the child
Medium: ZDF 37 Grad
Date: 01 September 2020
Note: Starting at minute 8, a Familyship family is portrayed in the film.
Co-Parenting How to start a family without being a couple
Medium: Kölnische Rundschau
Date: July 31, 2020
When gay men have children
Medium: Der Spiegel
Date: July 12, 2020
App me a child
Medium: Der Freitag
Date: 07 July 2020
Co-parenting: When good friends become parents together
Medium: Deutschlandfunk Nova
Date: June 15, 2020
Do you want a child with me?
Medium: Süddeutsche Zeitung
Date: 01 June 2020
Co-Parenting and Familyship: Gay Mom Talking, the Podcast about Rainbow Families
Medium: Gay Mom Talking Podcast
Date: March 15, 2020
Co-parenting portal “Familyship”: Unusual families in Stuttgart particularly in demand
Medium: Stuttgarter Nachrichten
Date: March 13, 2020
Co-parenting: How singles start families without a relationship
Medium: Oberhessische Presse
Date: January 20, 2020
Co-Parenting – How gay men fulfill their desire to have children
Medium: Die Welt
Date: 06 February 2020
What is important is the quality of the relationship, not the family constellation.
Medium: Werte-Index Blog
Date: 07 January 2020
2019
Co-parenting: Christine is bisexual, Gianni gay, together they have a daughter
Medium: Focus
Date: December 17, 2019
Co-parenting – a different approach to having children: three parents and one child
Medium: SWR3
Date: November 12, 2019
“As a man he wouldn’t be my type, but as a father” – Katharina has a son with a gay man she met online.
Medium: Jetzt (SZ)
Date: October 24, 2019
Familyship at the Austrian Start-up Show “2 Minutes 2 Millions
Medium: PULS4
Date: April 02, 2019
Child yes, relationship no: When strangers start a family
Medium: Augsburger Allgemeine
Date: January 26, 2019
Co-parenting: How singles who want children start families
Medium: ze.tt
Date: January 20, 2019
“Sometimes I feel like a part-time single parent”: concept of co-parenting
Medium: rbb24
Date 01 January 2019
2018
Desire to have children? One click to parent happiness
Medium: woman.at
Date: December 21, 2018
Not a Couple – and Still a Child: Co-Parenting as a New Family Model
Medium: Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Date: December 10, 2018
Father instead of sperm donor: How co-parents come together
Medium: ntv.de
Date: November 11, 2018
How you can have a child without a partner
Medium: zweitoechter.de
Date: September 23, 2018
Co-parenting: the family that suits you.
Medium: Goethe Institute Poland
Date: August 27, 2018
Families in times of reproductive medicine: double fathers and three-parent babies
Medium: SWR2
Date: July 23, 2018
In all friendship: becoming parents without romantic relationship
Medium: wirEltern.de
Date: June 27, 2018
She wanted a child, had no partner – that was the solution
Medium: Die Welt (WELT+)
Date: March 21, 2018
Baby To Go – Singles who want to have children: Co-Parenting and Social Freezing
Medium: Y Collective
Date: February 15, 2018
Co-parenting – family on friendly basis
Medium: queerpride.com
Date: February 16, 2018
When a child has three parents: How to easily find the right founders for every possible form of a family on the Internet today.
Medium: Berliner Morgenpost
Date: 03 February 2018
Starting a family without love and passion
Medium: Nordbayern.de
Date: October 24, 2018
Happy without a partner? – SWR Nachtcafé – guest among others Familyship founder Christine Wagner (from minute 29)
Medium: SWR Fernsehen
Date: September 15, 2018
2017
Co-parenting: new family ties.
Medium: Frankfurter Allgemeine
Date: September 17, 2017
Co-Parenting: Single parenting together
Medium: desired
Date: 02 August 2017
Help for gay men who want to have children: In Berlin’s only gay fathers’ group, Gianni Bettucci advises men who want to father offspring.
Medium: Berliner Morgenpost
Date: July 24, 2017
mom lesbian, dad gay
Medium: Volkstimme.de
Date: July 22, 2017
Father, Mother, Child: Co-Parenting as a New Family Model
Medium: Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Date: June 26, 2017
How the single woman found her gay prince
Medium: Swiss Radio and Television (SRF)
Date: 07 May 2017
Co-parenting as a family model: Why it doesn’t take love or sex to have children
Medium: VICE
Date: April 20, 2017
New trend: co-parenting – family? Yes, but without sex!
Medium: Stuttgarter Nachrichten
Date: 06 March 2017
Desire to have children: “People say to me: No children? Then you didn’t really want it!”
Medium: ZEIT ONLINE
Date: January 19, 2017
Co-parenting: raising children alone together
Medium: ZEIT ONLINE
Date: January 19, 2017
2016
Mother, Mother, Father, Child: Parental happiness for lesbians and gays:
Medium: ZDF 37 Grad
Date: October 19, 2016
Co-Parenting: Having Children Without Love
Medium: Kurier.at
Date: September 29, 2016
Co-parenting: When friendship becomes family
Medium: Eltern.com
Date: September 21, 2016
With “co-parenting”, people realize their desire to have children without being lovers. This form of design family is slowly gaining approval in some countries.
Medium: 3sat
Date: September 20, 2016
Parents yes, love no: co-parenting
Medium: WDR, FrauTV
Date: September 16, 2016
Co-Parenting: Two Dads, One Mom
Medium: Frankfurter Allgemeine
Date: September 10, 2016
Co-parenting: Mom and dad are friends
Medium: Tiroler Tageszeitung
Date: August 25, 2016
Parents: Ils voient la vie autrement (from minute 34)
Medium: France2
Date: 01 July 2016
dpa story: “Co-parenting” family model
Medium: dpa
Date: 01 April 2016
Homosexual parents mother lesbian, father gay
Medium: Berliner Zeitung
Date: March 21, 2016
Founder of the week: Familyship
Medium: startingup
Date: January 21, 2016
2015
Starting a family on the web
Medium: Deutsche Welle
Date: August 24, 2015
Lesbian and gay parents: the dream of having their own child
Medium: Der Tagesspiegel
Date: 01 July 2015
2014
Help for self-help: How do I find the right gay father? Familyship wants to help with the search
Medium: L-MAG
Date: December 25, 2014
New platform for prospective rainbow families (page 7)
Medium: out! Lambda e.V.
Date: December 15, 2014
Mother, co-father & child: starting a family on a friendly basis
Medium: Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Date: June 22, 2014