" Commercial Surrogacy " : Women ' $ Bodie$ as Container$

< br / > < br / > < br / > < div class= " separator " style= " clear: both; text-align: center; " > < /div > < br / > < br / > < div class= " separator " style= " clear: both; text-align: center; " > < a href= " http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XQhmhwL9wD4/VWCjH6ihYYI/AAAAAAAAEEI/CKaVJLs5MfU/s1600/Surrogate%2Bfor%2BRentREVISED.jpg " imageanchor= " 1 " style= " margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; " > < img border= " 0 " height= " 286 " src= " http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XQhmhwL9wD4/VWCjH6ihYYI/AAAAAAAAEEI/CKaVJLs5MfU/s400/Surrogate%2Bfor%2BRentREVISED.jpg " width= " 400 " / > < /a > < /div > < br / > < br / > < u > < br / > < /u > < br / > < span style= " font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; " > The title of this blog thread " ' Commercial Surrogacy ' : Women ' s Bodies as Containers " with the plural expressed with dollar signs may be a bit over descriptive but yet it emphasizes a commerce present today which is utilizing local women or bringing foreigners into the United States and elsewhere to directly participate in the pregnancy and delivery another family ' s genetic child. & nbsp;The question is whether this is a fair utilization and commercialization of a woman and her body and whether, after delivery and she is no longer a container for the pregnancy, she should be allowed to maintain some relationship to the child and the child ' s family. < /span > < br / > < span style= " font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; " > < br / >...

Source: Bioethics Discussion Blog - May 23, 2015 Category: Medical Ethics Source Type: blogs