Saturday, November 27, 2010

Two steps back: NSW surrogacy laws

Recent reforms now make it unlawful for NWS same-sex couples to enter into overseas commercial surrogacy arrangements. David Shoebridge explains why tis is a bad law. Read more

US Woman Jailed for Online Surrogacy Scam; NZ Couple “Shattered”

James Hapurona and Leanne Greenwood, a couple from Helensville, were recently victimised by a surrogacy scam. The two had been desperate trying to have a baby when they came into contact with Audrey Magallon, a 31-year-old American woman advertising her surrogacy services online. Read more

Monday, November 22, 2010

Childless couples face jail as part of international baby ban

CHILDLESS couples face two years in jail or a hefty fine if they break new laws banning them from going overseas to use a surrogate mother. Read more

Friday, November 19, 2010

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Friend plays surrogate for woman longing for a baby

A woman is almost six months pregnant, but the baby isn't hers -- it's her close friend's. The pair is part of a growing trend of women needing help from medicine to have a baby. Read more

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Canadian laws drive infertile couples to India: critics

Mark Devereux and Brita Cloghesy rode a three-year emotional roller coaster as they tried to conceive naturally. In their 40s, they found it wasn't an option. Read more