

The Other Side of Surrogacy - Jennifer Lahl | Maiden Mother Matriarch
Aug 28, 2024
Jennifer Lahl, founder of the Center for Bioethics and Culture Network, draws on her 25 years in pediatric nursing to discuss the controversial world of surrogacy. She tackles the ethical complexities surrounding surrogacy agreements and the health risks faced by surrogate mothers. The conversation highlights alarming disparities in the surrogacy industry, including the exploitation of working-class surrogates and the misleading practices of IVF marketing. Lahl calls for greater awareness and research to ensure informed reproductive choices.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Surrogacy: Evolution, Ethics, and Risks
03:27 • 21min
Ethical Implications of Surrogacy and Assisted Reproductive Technologies
24:14 • 6min
The Hidden Dangers of Fertility Drugs and Egg Donation
30:08 • 2min
Class Disparities in Surrogacy
32:14 • 7min
Misleading Statistics in IVF Marketing
39:12 • 2min
Navigating Reproductive Choices and Surrogacy Ethics
40:44 • 19min
The Ethics of Surrogacy: A Critical Examination
59:42 • 3min