Recent Blog Posts: Surrogacy

  • Text that reads, "Affording Surrogacy with Erica Horton of Growing Generations."
    The Costs of Surrogacy: What You Need to Know
    Cost is a serious consideration for anyone pursuing surrogacy as a path to parenthood. We have a few tips to help you navigate expenses!
  • Greg and Phillip Start Their Family: An Out in Texas Story
    The 2015 U.S. Supreme Court decision that made marriage equality the law of the land was life-changing for hundreds of thousands of LGBTQ+ families. The
  • Dennis and Elan
    Dennis and Elan’s Story
    New Yorker Dennis is the father of an adorable young son. But like many New Yorkers, surrogacy was Dennis’ only option to have a biological
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    Average Costs for the LGBTQ+ Community to Achieve Pregnancy in the United States
    There are several different paths to pregnancy that LGBTQ+ people can consider to create a family. Each of these paths comes with associated costs making
  • Vickye’s Surrogacy Experience
    On May 29, 2019, Vickye testified before the New York Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on S2071, the Child-Parent Security Act. A transcript of the testimony
  • Guide to In Vitro Fertilization for People Working with an Egg Donor and Surrogate
    If you are planning on working with an egg donor and a gestational carrier as a means to have a baby, in vitro fertilization (IVF)
  • Affording Surrogacy Guide
    For those who are considering surrogacy to form their families, there is one question that typically rises to the top: how are we going to pay for it? Due to the number of individuals, procedures, and service providers involved in a surrogacy, the process is expensive, often in the six-figure range. While most families do not have that kind of money readily available, there are many options that exist to help make this path to parenthood more financially attainable. In this guide we highlight options for financing your surrogacy from personal loans, to grants and fundraising, and more. Surrogacy is expensive, but it doesn’t have to be inaccessible.
  • Surrogacy and Egg Donation Handbook
    Are you LGBTQ+ and thinking about becoming a parent through surrogacy and egg donation? Whether you’re single or part of a couple, this comprehensive handbook