This is more complex than IVF, but gives women a more natural method of producing a child. As many as 5 people can be involved in a surrogate’s pregnancy. Because of this, there are many people who do not believe that surrogacy is ethical. There can be confusion of who the genuine parents of the child are. An example is with baby M’s case. Her birth mother was a surrogate who decided to keep her and took her away from her birth father and his wife. When baby M was found, there was confusion over which family she belonged with. IVF and surrogacy give women who cannot give birth options to produce their own children. However, regardless of their benefits, there are more risks involved than there is in a natural birth. In chapter 4, benefits and risks of IVF and surrogacy are weighed and the extent that the usage of these methods should be limited is called into
This is more complex than IVF, but gives women a more natural method of producing a child. As many as 5 people can be involved in a surrogate’s pregnancy. Because of this, there are many people who do not believe that surrogacy is ethical. There can be confusion of who the genuine parents of the child are. An example is with baby M’s case. Her birth mother was a surrogate who decided to keep her and took her away from her birth father and his wife. When baby M was found, there was confusion over which family she belonged with. IVF and surrogacy give women who cannot give birth options to produce their own children. However, regardless of their benefits, there are more risks involved than there is in a natural birth. In chapter 4, benefits and risks of IVF and surrogacy are weighed and the extent that the usage of these methods should be limited is called into