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(Taken from the Adoption Glossary)
Surrogate Mother: A woman who carries and gives birth to the child of another woman, who is usually infertile, by way of a pre-arranged legal contract. Surrogacy arrangements have a variety of accompanying legal issues and are not legally permitted or recognized in all states.

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Minnesota Surrogacy and Surrogate Contracts
The Law Surrogacy laws vary from state to state. It is probably the most widely accepted practice under California State law. By contrast, Minnesota law does not specifically mention surrogacy. Even the state's adoption laws shy away from the term. The primary stigma relating to surrogacy is...
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Ode to Elian

Elian: Child as Property, not Person Steven Spielberg and George Lucas could not have written and cast a better mythic tale than that of Elian Gonzales. A boy and his mother, and her partner, undertake a dangerous escape from a country they choose to leave. They set off in the dark and...
Surrogacy Introduction
Assisted Reproductive Technology Assisted Reproductive Technology refers to various techniques used by individuals to achieve a pregnancy through the use of medical technology. This covers everything from taking fertility drugs through "adopting" embryos not genetically related to the...
West Virginia Adoption Laws
Access to Adoption Records Who May Access Information Citation: Ann. Code §§ 48-23-601; 48-23-402 Nonidentifying information may be provided to:The adoptive parents or, in the event of death of the adoptive parents, the child's guardian The adoptee who is age 18 or older The...

"Surrogate Mother" in the News

Tagg Romney announces birth of twin sons through surrogate mother
Mitt Romney
Israeli report recommends surrogate mothers for gay men
An Israeli Health Ministry committee has recommended that gay men be allowed to use a surrogate mother to have a child.
Yorkie surrogate mother saves litter of kittens
A 10-year-old Yorkshire terrier named Bridget is nurturing and nursing a litter of five kittens in the Humane Society of...
Israel to allow gay men to conceive children via surrogates
Committee also recommends the instatement of non-anonymous sperm donation and allowing married people to undergo fertility treatments with people other than their spouses and without their knowledge.

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"Surrogate Mother" in the Adoption Blogs

Adoption Out – Surrogacy In?
January 6, 2008, 8:32 pm
With the future of intercountry adoptions from Guatemala in serious jeopardy, it seems that a new “rage” has hit Guatemala: surrogacy for Americans. Yes, there is a company that will find you a Guatemalan woman to carry and give birth to your child. This is written on their website: Here...
Controversy: Surrogate Mothers
April 9, 2008, 5:24 am
I'm going to tread into dangerous waters this morning for the sake of thoughtful discussion. To be honest, I don't have specific opinions on the topic of surrogate mothers and the laws that are starting to pop up around the issue. This article brings many questions to light. It highlights...
Surrogacy, Sperm Donation, and Stepparent Adoption
October 18, 2007, 9:52 am
When most people think of stepparent adoption, they think of divorce, remarriage and the stepparent adopting their new spouses child. Very rarely do people think of situations such as surrogacy and sperm donations when they think of stepparent adoption, but in many of these cases too, stepparent...
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"Surrogate Mother" on Adoption.com

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Who are the Intended Parents? How do I become a Surrogate Mother? What are Surrogate Mothers paid? The largest social network for Surrogacy.
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Surrogate Mother Definition - What Does Surrogate Mother Mean?
Surrogate Mother Definition - What Does Surrogate Mother Mean? Adoption Glossary, Dictionary. Surrogate Mother Meaning
Surrogate Mother Definition - What Does Surrogate Mother Mean?
Surrogate Mother Definition - What Does Surrogate Mother Mean? Adoption Glossary, Dictionary. Surrogate Mother Meaning

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What is a Surrogate Mother? - wiseGEEK: clear answers for ...
A surrogate mother is a woman who is hired to carry a fetus for someone else. After the baby is born, the surrogate mother...
surrogate mother: Definition from Answers.com
surrogate mother n. A woman who bears a child for another person, often for pay, either through artificial insemination or by carrying until birth another
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