A Gay Couple's Journey Through Surrogacy (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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A deeply personal account of the trials and tribulations of the surrogacy journey!Surrogacy s been coldly and unjustifiably called baby buying and baby selling and many states have banned it. But those insensitive terms do not tell the inspiring tale of a couple fiercely wanting to become parents. A Gay Couple s Experience with Surrogacy: Intended Fathers is the moving true story of a gay couple s decision to have their child through a surrogate mother. With humor and emotion, the author traces their intense experience from the initial decision to have a child through surrogacy on through the entire pregnancy and birth.A Gay Couple's Journey Through Surrogacy chronicles this couple s no-holds-barred account of the emotional toll, the legal matters, the financial concerns, and the ultimate fulfillment of parenting a child. A Gay Couple's Journey Through Surrogacy reveals the author s answers to these questions: why surrogacy over adoption? which type of surrogacytraditional or gestational? what were the issues when choosing a surrogate? how much does surrogacy cost? what living expenses are included in the cost? what are the emotional and financial reasons that surrogates choose to bear another s child? what are the pitfalls in choosing surrogacy? what are the legal issueswhat to beware and what to considerAn excerpt: "Before I knew it, I was writing an ad of my own, and I actually posted it. David, of course, had no idea what I was up to. The ad read: We re a gay couple in New York that just celebrated our fourteenth anniversary and we ve decided to extend our family. We re looking for someone close by and even have a separate apartment available if needed. Nice, huh? Could it be just a little bit more. . . vague? Could my ad have lacked a little more personality? Sure, have our baby and move right in while you re doing it! Who the hell would respond to that? I wasn t even sure after reading it myself that it made any sense. But what should I have said? What could I have said? I scrambled to find a way to delete it, but couldn t."A Gay Couple's Journey Through Surrogacy is a touching memoir that reveals the challenges that face gay and lesbian couples who may be considering either adoption or surrogacy."