Surrogacy: Inside the Industry that Rents Women’s Bodies

Surrogacy: Inside the industry that rents women’s bodies

Egg donation and surrogacy have been lauded as ways not only to make a large sum of cash, but also to help those in need. But whether it’s an exploited military wife or a college student pressured by financial desperation, the truth about the practice is heartbreaking.“A new study came out … that showed almost half of people who sell their gametes go on to regret it,” Kallie Fell tells Allie Beth Stuckey, who points out that gametes are eggs or …

Call for national surrogacy ban - The Southern Cross

All forms of surrogacy should be banned in Australia, as no regulatory framework can eliminate its inherent harms. That’s the view of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference expressed in a submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s review of surrogacy laws. The Federal Government last year sought a review of ways to reduce the barriers to domestic altruistic surrogacy arrangements, as well as look at how surrogacy arrangements made …