Jennifer Lahl

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.

Jennifer Lahl, a contributor and author of 'The Detransition Diaries,' delves into the complex world of sexual transition and the experiences of those who have detransitioned. She shares insights from her journey, which includes transforming a film project into her book. The conversation covers the historical context of sexual transition, the emotional and physical impacts faced by individuals like Helena, and critical views on current medical practices in transgender care. Lahl highlights the need for a greater focus on mental health over medical intervention.

The podcast explores the stories of young men pulled into 'gender theory' world and their journey back. It discusses challenges in bioethics, societal pressures, impact of modern culture on youth, concerns in transgender movement, complexities of detransitioning, and challenges in gender surgery satisfaction.