Topic: Surrogacy should be banned
A ban would be disasterous for the surrogate mothers. Surrogacy will happenn anyway, because the need for it exists, but there will be no health and legal standards for the proccess.
A ban would be inffective, people who want a baby so badly, will find a way to go through with it. Either illegaly or in some foresaken country which doesn't ban it.
a surrogate carrying a baby could try to keep it since they gave birth to it.
a surrogate will often choose to carry a child for someone else if they are unable to get work
A woman can and should decide on her own what to do with her body, and how she would like to use it. It's not the business of the government.
a woman giving birth to someone else's child will cause that child to grow up and not understand who their mother is.   it can lead to major depression and a very unhealthy lifestyle.
a woman should be free to use her body how she sees fit to make money
a woman's body is her choice and this includes the decision to assist couples in having a child.
after giving the children the mothers suffer severe depression when they feel they abandoned their child
all surrogacy is exploitation.  france, germany, italy, and spain prohibit all forms of surrogacy
anything what is natural, by god provided for couples to have a kids is right and any other should be prohibited.
babies should never be for sale so surrogacy should never be allowed.
banning it would lead to childless couples not having kids
banning surrogacy cuts off much needed income for poor women.
banning surrogacy wll force the practise underground leaving the parties involved without any legal protection should anything go wrong
because in essence it is the buying and selling of human life.
Carrying a baby is an emotionally difficult experience. There are fluctuations in hormones, as well as the potential for depression during and after a pregnancy.
children born from surrogacy don't have the attachment to the non-birth mother that they would have with their birth mother
Claiming that women cannot make rational choices about their own bodies is demeaning and untrue.
commodifying women's bodies, especially the poor women who tend to be surrogates, is dehumanizing.
conditions for surrogates are often abusive and coercive so it is up to us to end this exploitative practice.
couples have the right to explore options for starting a family, and if a third party is willing and able to consent surrogacy should be an option.
denying surrogacy effectively bans same-sex couples from having biological children.
don't ban it, regulate it so that it is safer for those that enter into those agreements
every couple deserves a chance for biological children and barring surrogacy will crush many dreams
for couples unable to conceive this is a life line
for people unable to conceive it is the best way to have a child
for some couples surrogacy is one solution to having a child that is from one of the parents
Governments should not ban tools like surrogacy, they should regulate problematic aspects instead.