May 17, 2010
This is an invitation to attend a free event in the San Diego area:
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the choices you are facing or the losses you are grappling with? Are you looking for additional ways to handle the stress that accompanies infertility? No matter where you are on your journey, please consider taking advantage [...]
April 28, 2010
Rodney asked that I help him out and spread the word about his forum and I’m happy to help him!
When: Saturday 22 May 2010 from 10.00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M.
Many Gay men are now becoming Dads via surrogacy. There are Surrogacy Agencies in the United States, Canada and India all helping Australian Gay men become [...]
December 29, 2008
Four children have been born via surrogacy in Uganda, where according to my calculations, the cost for surrogacy is about $3,800, including IVF costs and the surrogate’s fee, which is about $1,600. This is well below what it costs for couples in India, which is about $35,000. But, and this is a big “but,” surrogacy [...]
December 17, 2008
Ken Mosesian, the executive director of the American Fertility Association and a practicing Catholic and an openly gay man in a committed relationship has commented about the Vatican’s Dignitas Personae, which was released on December 8, 2008, and is the Vatican’s newest “Instruction on Bioethics,” which includes IVF, surrogacy and egg donation.
While the Vatican [...]
December 16, 2008
The title of the article says it all: “Baby Dreams Take a Beating.” The recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai have dramatically affected the booming surrogacy business in India. All centers in the country have reported significant cancellations or postponements of the IVF procedures for international couples. Many countries have issued travel advisories, including the U.S. [...]
December 16, 2008
The producer of this special has contacted Extraordinary Conceptions about this program for Lifetime TV. They are looking for individuals or couples undergoing treatment who are willing to share their experiences with the world in the hopes of providing support, education, and guidance about a subject that many people still know very little about: [...]
December 10, 2008
Gay and lesbians can now use a surrogate to create their own family in Victoria, Australia. Previously, women had to demonstrate a medical need to utilize fertility treatments, but with the passage of the law, lesbian and single women can now receive treatment, including IVF and surrogacy.
Gay men can also now utilize a surrogate without [...]
December 10, 2008
People magazine got the exclusive and showed the first pictures of his four-month old twin boys, born via surrogacy this past August http://tinyurl.com/66e43e. Both Ricky and his babies look happy and healthy, but what really impressed me was that he is caring for his boys without the help of a nanny! I know how hard [...]