Who's Your Mommy? A Surrogate Pregnancy Primer

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 14, 2014

Over 2,000 couples from the United States and abroad use gestational surrogacy to have babies in the U.S. each year. Melissa Brisman, reproductive lawyer and owner of the surrogacy agency Reproductive Possibilities, explains the part that agencies play in the process, and weighs in on some of the legal and ethical issues of surrogacy.

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