Surrogacy in the News
Surrogacy is a defining decision for Canadians needing help to start their families
When Leia Swanberg was 16 years old, she became pregnant and chose to place the baby up for adoption. The experience of seeing her baby being given to a loving family who were unable to have children of their own stuck with her.
China reinforces ban on single women freezing their eggs, leading to accusations online of discrimination and of forcing women into marriage
China’s National Health Commission has claimed medical risks and ethical issues are behind its ban on single women freezing their eggs.
IVF: How one single man hopes to become a father
"I'll do anything that I possibly can to realise my dream of becoming a father"
'We couldn’t afford fertility treatment so we risked finding a sperm donor on Facebook'
If people are unable to get fertility treatment on the NHS they sometimes use unregulated Facebook groups to find men willing to sell or donate their sperm.
LGBT surrogacy: Single dad trapped in Colombia after baby born
For LGBT+ couples and single people who want to build a family, surrogacy is an increasingly common option. But it can be a financially, emotionally and logistically difficult journey at the best of times, let alone during a pandemic.
Gay couple welcome triplets after spending thousands on surrogacy
If people are unable to get fertility treatment on the NHS they sometimes use unregulated Facebook groups to find men willing to sell or donate their sperm.
UK Sperm Donor Bank Appeal As Donations Fall By 66% During Pandemic
Demand is outweighing supply in the UK.
Surrogacy can make parenting dreams come true
A dad tells Lisa Salmon having children through surrogacy has brought him such joy, he wants to help other childless couples learn more about it.