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Labor of Care and Contracts: A Study of Surrogacy after the Transnational Ban in India

open access: yesQualitative Sociology Review
Characterized by the interplay of care and contracts, surrogacy is an exclusive form of gendered work. The paper is based on a micro-level ethnographic study exploring the lived and embodied challenges of commercial gestational surrogates in Gujarat ...
Ruby Bhardwaj
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A review of surrogate motherhood regulation in south American countries: pointing to a need for an international legal framework

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Advances in science and technology coupled with globalization are changing access to and utilization of reproductive health services. This includes the transnational phenomenon of families who use surrogate mothers to reproduce, with forms of ...
Gloria Torres   +2 more
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Beyond Biology: The Politics of Adoption & Reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
It is exciting simply to be having this conference focused on adoption law and policy. I remember some nine years ago starting to plan a course dealing with adoption issues and wondering whether I would be able to justify its place in the Harvard Law ...
Bartholet, Elizabeth
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Mothers by contract: the moral and regulatory maze of surrogacy

open access: yesJournal of Perinatal Medicine
Surrogacy is a complex and evolving practice that sits at the intersection of reproductive medicine, ethics, law, and social policy. This comprehensive review traces the historical, medical, and ethical foundations of surrogacy, from its roots in early ...
Bentov Yaakov, Schenker Joseph
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Buddhist Ethics and Surrogate Problem in the Present Thai Society

open access: yesSoshum: Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora, 2019
Surrogacy is still a controversial topic in Thai society. Surrogacy issue has come to the public attention through a recent case where a couple that, for some reason, cannot get their baby from the surrogate mother and then decides to find a solution by ...
Phramaha Ponchai Sirivaro   +3 more
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Separated Same-Sex Parents’ Experiences and Views of Services and Service Providers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Same-sex parents are compelled to be more reflective, to plan, and to negotiate their contact with mainstream service providers and professionals in an effort to find those whom they feel comfortable with disclosing their sexuality and/or to find a ...
Gahan, Luke
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Assisted conception and Embryo Research with reference to the tenets of Catholic Christianity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Religion has a considerable influence over the public’s attitudes towards science and technologies. The objective of the paper is to understand the ethical and religious problems concerning the use of embryo for research in assisting conception for ...
Mitra, Piyali
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Islamic Viewpoint on Surrogacy with the Second Wife

open access: yesHamdard Islamicus, 2021
Surrogacy is a technique of assisted reproduction that involves the employment of IVF in a distinct way.It is indicated in women who have a problematic uterus due to which they cannot gestate an embryo.
MUHAMMAD QASIM BUTT, SULTAN SHAH
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Perception of having children through surrogacy in individuals with MRKH in Vietnam: a qualitative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionMayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome (MRKH) is rare condition that has a negative impact on quality of life because affected women lack a uterus and vagina, and are therefore unable to engage in sexual intercourse and experience natural ...
Thanh T. Q. Le   +5 more
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Colonial Legacies, Postcolonial Biologies: Gender and the Promises of Biotechnology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Three decades of work in the feminist studies of science and technology have shaped our evolving understandings of the relationships between sex, gender, and biotechnology.
Subramaniam, Banu
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