Who We Are with Rachel Lim #55: The Fertility Convo That's Long Overdue ft. Margaret Wang
May 12, 2026
Margaret Wang, CEO of GenPrime and Rhea Fertility, is reshaping fertility care across Asia. She talks about making fertility a shared societal issue, the realities and gaps around egg freezing, and why many of us never learned how our bodies work. Short, candid conversations on asking the right questions, workplace support, and why starting earlier can change everything.
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Multi Market Pathways For Non Traditional Families
- Rhea/GenPrime uses a multi-market model to support LGBTQ+ and non-traditional families when local laws restrict options.
- Margaret mentioned helping patients travel across markets for donor, surrogacy, or other services unavailable locally.
Great Care But Stronger Social Taboos In Asia
- Quality of clinical care in Singapore equals the US, but cultural taboos make fertility conversations more nascent in Asia.
- Social pressure and traditional expectations often silence open discussion about wanting children and timing.
Use Stories And Benefits To Normalize Fertility
- Normalize fertility through storytelling, community groups, and corporate benefits to reduce stigma.
- Margaret cites Fertility Support Singapore, US Resolve, and employer-covered procedures as levers that open workplace conversations.