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All Things Termination
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How are surrogates screened?
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How to Cope with a Surrogacy Pregnancy Loss, from the IP Perspective
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What happens after the surrogate baby is born?
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Embryo Transfer Day: Superstitions, Traditions, and Good Luck Charms
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How do surrogate compensation plans vary from agency to agency?
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Am I compensated for being a surrogate?
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My Brother is a Divorce Lawyer. Can’t He Draw Up My Surrogacy Contract?
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What happens if there's a complication during a surrogate pregnancy or birth?
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5 Gay Parenting Myths
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How do I explain surrogacy to friends and family?
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An Overview of the Surrogacy Process from the Intended Parent Perspective
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What if my partner and I still want to have our own children, but I want to be a surrogate?
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How do you talk to your child about their surrogacy experience?
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Gestational Surrogacy: A Glossary of Terms
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How does being a surrogate impact my kids?
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Assisted Reproductive Technology for Gay Couples
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Pros and Cons of Self-Matching
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How do I know if I'm a good fit for surrogacy?
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Can my spouse become a surrogate without my consent?
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