This is Dating While Gray, The Garnoops Guide to Love, Sex, and Relationships.

I'm Laura Stasi.

For many of us who are looking for romance again, after a long time off the market, there's a new

wrinkle, so to speak. Dating with children, that's next.

When you interview a comedian, sometimes you need to take a few moments to let the stick out.

They say the best sperm comes from Denmark, but it's hard to find a good Danish and Hayward.

Nothing but churros and egg rolls here.

And I decided to go through fertility treatments. They removed 20 eggs and graded them. They said I had

two grade A's and the rest were boiled. That's Priya. She's in her 50s and lives in California.

Priya works in the biotech industry to pay the bills. She does stand up to

relieve the stress. Over the past decade or so, Priya's had a lot of it. I was 42 years old,

and I decided I wanted to have a baby on my own. So I went through fertility treatments,

about three rounds of them, and they weren't successful.

And so I gave up. And then I met this younger man, a French guy. I met him on sort of a social media platform.

It's called Infra Nations, and it's all over the world. And while I was living in Brazil, that was an outlet for sort of the expats that were living there

to kind of get together and meet and stuff like that. And you could meet people on there. And so

he signed up for an event that I had also signed up for. We just threw caution to the wind. We just,

you know, I just didn't think it was going to happen. And I just decided to enjoy myself. He was

nine years younger. It was more of a situation ship than a

relationship, but about a year after dating, I thought it was early menopause symptoms. And I went

to see my gynecologist, and I said, I'm having these symptoms, and I think maybe I need to think

about hormone replacement therapy. And she said, well,

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