motherhood

I am a Woman, I am a Mother: 10 Political Proposals

Women of the World has launched the “I am a Woman, I am a Mother: 10 Political Proposals”. It is a simple and practical document in which we propose 10 necessary, reasonable and feasible policies. As […]

I was a Surrogate. I want people to know what’s really going on (Mary)

Lahl: How did you find us? Marie: I found your site when I was looking for help on the internet. I got no help in Greece because the law is on the parents’ side. I […]

Surrogacy Contracts: A Blight on the Human Dignity of Surrogate Mothers and the Children they Bear

Adeline Allen’s recent article focuses on the document at the crux of all surrogacy deals: the contract. Here, at the point where the two trade parties meet, we see the stark imbalance of the exploitative […]

A Surrogate pregnancy is not the same as a natural pregnancy

Dear Members of the Minnesota Legislature, Today I’ve been asked to bring my expertise to clarify the medical and psychological risks for surrogate mothers, and to explain the process it takes for these women to […]