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21 Jun 2015

Surrogacy and IVF

Health, LGBTI Community, Science & Medicine, Society & Culture

Modern Families 02Modern Families and The Law is a four part radio series that explores some of the legal difficulties and complexities faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people when interacting with the laws of the land.

Surrogacy is increasingly being used by Gay men to have their children however with altruistic surrogacy as the only legal option in Australia, going off shore for a commercial arrangement is increasingly occurring.

Moral and ethical issues aside, overseas surrogacy presents a vast array of legal issues, including but not limited to adoption laws and immigration upon return to Australia.

For Australian lesbian couples wishing to have children, IVF is the most sort-after option.

Surrogacy and IVF is the subject of this episode of Modern Families and the Law and our expert panel consists of:

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