The Rise of International Gestational Surrogacy in the U.S.
Recently, a colleague sent me a new report published in the journal Fertility and Sterility, which...
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Category: Reproductive Technology
Founder Jennifer Lahl’s Speech on Surrogacy to the Casablanca Declaration
My thanks to the Casablanca Declaration for your kind invitation to be with you at this historic...
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Gloria’s Surrogacy Story: From Contract to Conception
For Gloria, “once contracts were completed” the intended parents, “very quickly changed their...
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Thailand’s Colossal Mistake: Returning to Reproductive Tourism
The news out of Thailand breaks my heart. Since 2015, Thailand has rightly protected its women and...
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Gloria’s Surrogacy Story: Matchmaker, Make Me a Match
Gloria’s first surrogate pregnancy was a positive experience, so when Gloria was contacted, and...
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The Battle to Keep Commercial Surrogacy Out of Michigan
It seems we have lost the fight to keep commercial surrogacy out of Michigan. In November, 2023 we...
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Gloria’s Surrogacy Story: an Introduction
Whenever I am asked to speak about the dangers of surrogacy, egg “donation,” or #BigFertility in...
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Our Response to the CDC on Reporting of Pregnancy Success Rates From Assisted Reproductive Technology
At the end of November 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a...
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Can Men Really Have Babies?
Much of our work at the CBC is keeping an eye on new advancements in science, technology, and...
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The Faces of Professional Fertility Fraud
This month, Kentucky legislators will consider a bill seeking to criminalize fertility fraud,...
Read MoreChildren Are Not Leftovers to be Frozen
I recently read an article that called to mind a Daryl Hannah quote from the movie, “Steel Magnolias.” Hannah plays Annelle, a young woman who has prepared a dish for the funeral of Shelby, played by Julia Roberts,...
Read MoreExploring the Intersection of Sexual Politics and Women’s Rights
Welcome back to another interesting episode of Venus Rising, now available on Spotify, iTunes, and Podomatic. This week Kallie sits down with a young freelance writer and literary...
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