Before I Fall) turns the camera on herself to tell the story of how her idyllic childhood was impacted by an unexpected lawsuit that sent shockwaves through her family — and continues to impact them today — in Nuclear Family.It all begins with a love story.
In 1979, same-sex couple Sandra Russo and Robin Young fell in love and decided to start a family, something that was practically unheard of at the time.
Sperm banks wouldn’t serve lesbian couples, so Young and Sandra Russo each gave birth to a daughter with the help of different sperm donors: gay men living in Northern California whom they met through mutual friends.