Hellfire103 to Atheist [email protected]English • 6 months agoPope Francis has called surrogacy a "grave violationsof human dignity"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square74arrow-up1544arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1536arrow-down1imagePope Francis has called surrogacy a "grave violationsof human dignity"lemmy.worldHellfire103 to Atheist [email protected]English • 6 months agomessage-square74file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14119731 Here are two sources I found: The Conversation NPR
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•6 months agoI mean they might, but if they also have egg cells… Surrogacy is when a uterus grows a kid that wasn’t by their own egg.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•6 months agoTechnically, that’s called gestational surrogacy. Traditional surrogacy uses the surrogate’s egg and the intended father’s (or donor’s) sperm.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•6 months agoI had no idea that existed. I thought surrogacy was donor sperm + donor egg in third party womb.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-26 months agoBy “traditional”, I think they mean “before we had the ability to facilitate gestational surrogacy” Sort of like half-adoption, if you think of it like that. So for people who lived pre 20th century…
I mean they might, but if they also have egg cells…
Surrogacy is when a uterus grows a kid that wasn’t by their own egg.
Technically, that’s called gestational surrogacy. Traditional surrogacy uses the surrogate’s egg and the intended father’s (or donor’s) sperm.
Huh. True enough. Point well made.
I had no idea that existed. I thought surrogacy was donor sperm + donor egg in third party womb.
By “traditional”, I think they mean “before we had the ability to facilitate gestational surrogacy”
Sort of like half-adoption, if you think of it like that. So for people who lived pre 20th century…
Fair.