Most couples throughout the world follow a traditional, well-established path of meeting each other, deciding to spend the rest of their lives together and they start a family. The typical family plan is the old fashioned approach of the woman in the relationship allowing herself to get pregnant and then, nine months later, a baby…
Usually, the only ethical decisions involved in starting a family are related to preparedness. Are you ready to have a child? Do you have the finances available to ensure this child will be able to eat and have clothes to wear? Are you willing to give up the spare time the childless state involves, and…
Wanting to start a family after meeting “the one” is one of the most natural things in the world. And of course, the path to starting a family is as old as civilization itself, or at least, that’s how it is for most people. The traditional path of a woman becoming pregnant and giving birth…
Parenthood. For many, it’s a dream that feels out of reach. While some people seem to have no problem at all when it comes to having children, others struggle for various reasons. Whether it is a same-sex couple who want to have a child of their own or a straight couple who struggle with infertility…
Surrogacy. It’s something that can change the lives of men and women, giving those who are unable to have children an opportunity to become a parent. Whether there is an infertility issue, gay couples looking to become parents, or some other situation, surrogacy is a proven method of helping would-be parents realize their dream. But…
The definition of a traditional family is changing in so many ways. One of them is the fact that those who were once unable to have children can now do so thanks to surrogacy. Adoption has long been a standard as well, and for many couples the choice comes down to these two options. Which…
Being a parent is a huge step forward in many people’s lives. But if you want to have a child but are unable to do so for any reason, it can often feel as though that dream is something you’ll never realize. Adoption is one option, but surrogacy is another – and one that has…
For couples who have struggled with infertility issues, surrogacy is a solution that offers a potential path to parenthood. But while it’s something that has helped many, there are still questions of ethics involved in surrogacy. Despite the entire process being very transparent, easy for all involved to understand, and being something that is agreed…
For most people who meet and fall in love, deciding to spend their lives together is a natural, joyous journey that may eventually move onto the desire to start a family. Many couples taking that next step find it easy and natural to transition into that stage; it’s just a matter of allowing the woman…
The concept of surrogate motherhood, while simple, has come a long way. As a technique, it is millennia old, and even appears in the Bible when certain religious couples, unable to bear children naturally, turned towards a surrogate mother to have a child. Today, however, surrogacy now uses much more advanced, safe medical technology to…
