Data: Surrogacy360; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Without a federal law, surrogacy in the U.S. is governed by a patchwork of state regulations that can determine everything from whether agreements are ...

They offer their services despite legal prohibitions and rulings from Madrid courts. "How much is your child worth?". The ...

After Toni Bare gave birth prematurely to twins in 2016, she was able to spend time nurturing them in Iowa City, Iowa — a rare opportunity for surrogate mothers who are often required to give up the ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated. Pope Francis’ recent call to ban surrogacy caught many by surprise, particularly due to its vehemence. “I deem deplorable the practice of so-called ...

Dr. Kim Bergman shares everything she knows about the process from nearly three decades of experience Sheila Baylis is the former editor for PEOPLE's health vertical. She left the brand in 2023. Julie ...

When we think of surrogacy, we often think of a woman and a couple coming together to create a new life. We see happy faces and beautiful babies like the twins Sarah Jessica Parker welcomed via ...

“I didn’t come here to get rich. I came because I had no other way to keep my son safe and care for my displaced family”. Anna is a 28-year-old woman from eastern Ukraine. She fled the country in 2023 ...

While reports show the U.S. birth rate is dropping, the path to parenthood is actually expanding. The surrogacy industry is ...

Meghan Trainor is pulling back the curtain on the emotional toll behind welcoming a child via surrogacy and making it […] The ...

The Surrogacy Foundation (TSF), an Atlanta-based nonprofit, partnered with LA-based surrogacy agency, Hatch Egg Donation & ...

Stephanie Levich of Family Match Consulting shares what really goes behind many of the choices to use gestational carriers Tania Portela Stephanie Levich of Family Match Consulting is debunking some ...