Articles for Intended Parents

Egg donations build dream families, but systemic racism in the industry has hints of eugenics
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Egg donations build dream families, but systemic racism in the industry has hints of eugenics

Salon  

When a person with a uterus decides to freeze their eggs, any number of things can go wrong. "Eggonomics: The Global Market in Human Eggs and the Donors Who Supply Them," a new book by University of Alabama anthropology associate professor Diane Tober, raises even more questions about egg donations — not just in terms of accidents here and there, …

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Surrogacy in India: Navigating rights, inclusion, and child welfare
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Surrogacy in India: Navigating rights, inclusion, and child welfare

Hindustan Times  

The recent Supreme Court ruling on an unmarried woman's plea for surrogacy has ignited a firestorm of debate, reigniting vital conversations about parenthood, reproductive rights, and the complexities of navigating societal norms within the legal framework. While the 2020 Act aims to safeguard vulnerable parties, it must ensure equitable access to surrogacy services irrespective of marital status, age, or sexual …

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Woman, 50, to become a surrogate mother for same-sex couple
1 year, 7 months ago

Woman, 50, to become a surrogate mother for same-sex couple

The Independent  

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Why UK surrogacy laws need a ‘real overhaul’
1 year, 8 months ago

Why UK surrogacy laws need a ‘real overhaul’

The Independent  

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Parents who use surrogate waiting up to a year to become legal guardians
2 years, 1 month ago

Parents who use surrogate waiting up to a year to become legal guardians

The Independent  

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Why so many more women are volunteering to be surrogates
2 years, 1 month ago

Why so many more women are volunteering to be surrogates

The Independent  

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Surrogacy: Parents should get automatic parental rights for child from birth, say Law Commissions
5 years, 7 months ago

Surrogacy: Parents should get automatic parental rights for child from birth, say Law Commissions

The Independent  

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Is surrogacy legal in the UK, how does it work and how much does it cost?
5 years, 8 months ago

Is surrogacy legal in the UK, how does it work and how much does it cost?

The Independent  

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