Mothers could be paid up to $10,000 to give birth to another woman’s child under proposed changes to surrogacy laws, according to Brisbane’s Sunday Mail. State governments will consider allowing women to be reimbursed by parents for the medical costs, and up to two months’ loss of earnings, according to the report.
Friday the 13th, Black Friday, is normally a day of doom and gloom- when things go wrong. However, Black Friday, 13 December 2024 was a good day for many children born through surrogacy – and their parents.
News from the UK is that eight children- four boys and four girls (including a pair of twins) have now been born through mitochondrial donation, enabling these children to be born through three people’s DNA.
Surrogacy is a deeply personal and often complex journey for many Australian families. With the rise of international surrogacy arrangements, a pressing question frequently arises: Will I face prosecution if I engage in surrogacy overseas?
