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Is surrogacy ever ethical and harmless?

Julie Bindel's podcasts and writing

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What Do You Think We Should Do Going Forward With Surrogacy?

Our government has been looking at what we should do going forward with surrogacy. I know that there are many lobbyists including lawyers that get quite rich from this issue. See on a commercial basis it's an absolutely abhorrent practice and so I think allowing a commercial policy in the UK is the start of a big downfall of women's rights. It will cause long term problems health wise and put more stress on the NHS etc and workplaces. All surrogates should be protected more with having an independent doola who is there for surrogate only not for the use of the commissioning parents. The idea of consent needs to be really upheld  I felt obligated at every stage of the way to hand the

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