India's Surrogacy Industry Hard Hit by Global Recession
The global economic downturn has hit businesses around the world, from big banks to local shops, leaving millions in fear of losing their livelihoods and desperate to cut down on spending.
The global economic downturn has hit businesses around the world, from big banks to local shops, leaving millions in fear of losing their livelihoods and desperate to cut down on spending.
Unpaid altruistic surrogacy was decriminalised in Queensland in February, allowing same-sex couples to be the legal parents of a surrogate child and the right to be listed as parents on the child's birth certificate.
Action Reform Change Queensland spokesperson Rod Goodbun, a vocal campaigner for reform of the state's surrogacy laws, said it was extremely rare for gay couples to have children using surrogate mothers overseas.
Surrogacy Still a Stigma: Study
Although younger people are accepting the concept of surrogate motherhood, but the term still remains a stigma.
Although younger people are accepting the concept of surrogate motherhood, but the term still remains a stigma.
Prior to this, Queensland was the only state where altruistic surrogacy was a criminal offence, which led to a three years' jail term or 10,000 dollars fine.
Desperate for Kids: Take Advantage of Easy Indian Surrogacy Laws
India is attracting couples from the west who are desperate for children, with its relaxed surrogacy laws, to fulfill their objectives.
India is attracting couples from the west who are desperate for children, with its relaxed surrogacy laws, to fulfill their objectives.
Source-ANI
