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Archive for January, 2010Crossing Ideological, Biological–& State LinesTuesday, January 26th, 2010A look at several recent cases involving the real-life courtroom dramas playing out across the country involving third-party reproduction and same-sex parents. These cases reveal the many risks and legal challenges that face LGBT couples pursuing alternative forms of parenting, and how those challenges vary from state to state. http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=101180 Surrogacy Battle Faces Uneven Legal LandscapeWednesday, January 20th, 2010A recent WSJ article featuring the highly publicized story of a gay New Jersey couple whose case further illustrates the need for hopeful intended parents to fully understand the potential consequences of their state’s position on surrogacy, and why the term “surrogacy-friendly” is so important. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704362004575000974247846294.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Doubling Down on Baby M: New Jersey’s Ongoing Resistance to SurrogacyThursday, January 14th, 2010A great piece on the state of surrogacy in the state of New Jersey. Bioethicist and medical historian Jacob Appel comments on a a recent Superior Court ruling in New Jersey that vastly expands the precedent of the Baby M decision of 1988, which effectively outlawed surrogate motherhood in that state. Read more The Babies Are Coming!Monday, January 4th, 2010Everybody loves… BABIES. This visually stunning new movie simultaneously follows four babies around the world – from first breath to first steps. From Mongolia to Namibia to San Francisco to Tokyo, BABIES joyfully captures on film the earliest stages of the journey of humanity that are at once unique and universal to us all.
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