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The Harm of Surrogacy

We human beings are born expecting to meet our mother. The baby in the womb has a very clear idea of who its mother is, no matter how much the disassociation is promoted from outside with the argument that ‘it is not genetically theirs’. Surrogacy is an orphanhood (equivalent to losing your mother during childbirth) planned by the same people who defend their right to be mothers or fathers at all costs.

Reproductive exploitation: the ordeal of gestating for others

Surrogacy, childbearing for others, is a very hard experience, a form of extreme reproductive exploitation in contexts of gender violence and economic poverty, that generates significant suffering for those who go through it and with high risks to their physical and mental health in the short and long term. As feminists and health agents, it is urgent that we make all these impacts visible.

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