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Ukrainian Surrogates: a surprising silence
Ukrainian Surrogates: a surprising silence 7 March 2022 By Kirsty Horsey and Zaina Mahmoud Kirsty Horsey senior research associate, London Women's Clinic and Zaina Mahmoud, research associate, London Women’s Clinic Appeared in BioNews 1135 For several years, Ukraine has been the second most popular destination (behind California) for cross-border commercial surrogates for married heterosexual couples seeking surrogacy for medical reasons.
Surrogacy and the COVID-19 vaccine - a UK perspective
Surrogacy and the COVID-19 vaccine – a UK perspective 24 May 2021 By Sarah Taylor-Jones Five-time surrogate and chairperson for the board of trustees at SurrogacyUK Appeared in BioNews 1096 It is reported that surrogacy agencies in the USA have been so overwhelmed by requests for unvaccinated surrogates that it has now become a new matching criterion that the agencies use when placing surrogates to work with intended parents.
Russian State Duma proposes bill restricting surrogacy ... again
Russian State Duma proposes bill restricting surrogacy ... again 15 March 2021 By Dr Christina Weis Research Fellow, Centre for Reproduction Research, De Monfort University Appeared in BioNews 1087 In January 2021, the Russian State Duma declared that they were drafting a bill to amend the current regulation of surrogacy in Russia. If accepted, the new bill would prohibit foreigners and unmarried couples from seeking surrogacy in Russia.
Celebrity scandal exposes surrogacy discontent in China
Celebrity scandal exposes surrogacy discontent in China 25 January 2021 Appeared in BioNews 1080 Chinese actor Zheng Shuang has been dropped from her professional partnerships, including her role as brand ambassador for fashion house Prada, after being embroiled in a surrogacy scandal.
International surrogacy: new HFEA guidance and the dangers of oversimplifying a complex picture
International surrogacy: new HFEA guidance and the dangers of oversimplifying a complex picture 14 December 2020 Appeared in BioNews 1076 The pandemic has thrown a spotlight on international surrogacy. The sudden restrictions in 2020 on international travel have prevented parents from getting to the births of their surrogate children, and stopped travel for the purposes of conception.
Continuing issues and debate concerning transnational commercial surrogacy during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Continuing issues and debate concerning transnational commercial surrogacy during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond 30 November 2020 By Yuri Hibino, Sonia Allan, and Damian Adams Assistant Professor of Law, Kanazawa University, Japan; Professor of Law, Western Sydney University, Australia; PhD candidate, Flinders University, Australia and donor-conceived person. Appeared in BioNews 1074 The regulation of surrogacy varies around the world.
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