Dossier
commercial surrogacy
Coverage of commercial surrogacy in the Nexus archive.
- Wombs for hire: the painful price of Asia’s baby trade
A Thai woman named Nicha gives birth to a baby for a Chinese family, part of Asia's commercial surrogacy trade. The child will be raised by grandparents in China, while Nicha may never see the baby again due to the emotional and physical toll of surrogacy.
- Paxton distances himself as advocates criticize ‘out of touch’ GOP anti-IVF platform
The Texas Republican Party adopted a plank identifying IVF and commercial surrogacy as 'destructive practices.' Paxton has distanced himself from the platform as critics label it 'out of touch.'