Ethical issues[edit]
Ethical issues that have been raised with regards to surrogacy include:[11]
To what extent should society be concerned about exploitation, commodification, and/or coercion when women are paid to be pregnant and deliver babies, especially in cases where there are large wealth and power differentials between intended parents and surrogates?
To what extent is it right for society to permit women to make contracts about the use of their bodies?
To what extent is it a woman's human right to make contracts regarding the use of her body?
Is contracting for surrogacy more like contracting for employment/labor, or more like contracting for prostitution, or more like contracting for slavery?
Which, if any, of these kinds of contracts should be enforceable?
Should the state be able to force a woman to carry out "specific performance" of her contract if that requires her to give birth to an embryo she would like to abort, or to abort an embryo she would like to carry to term?
What does motherhood mean?
What is the relationship between genetic motherhood, gestational motherhood, and social motherhood?
Is it possible to socially or legally conceive of multiple modes of motherhood and/or the recognition of multiple mothers?
Should a child born via surrogacy have the right to know the identity of any/all of the people involved in that child's conception and delivery?
Ethical issues[edit]
Ethical issues that have been raised with regards to surrogacy include:[11]
To what extent should society be concerned about exploitation, commodification, and/or coercion when women are paid to be pregnant and deliver babies, especially in cases where there are large wealth and power differentials between intended parents and surrogates?
To what extent is it right for society to permit women to make contracts about the use of their bodies?
To what extent is it a woman's human right to make contracts regarding the use of her body?
Is contracting for surrogacy more like contracting for employment/labor, or more like contracting for prostitution, or more like contracting for slavery?
Which, if any, of these kinds of contracts should be enforceable?
Should the state be able to force a woman to carry out "specific performance" of her contract if that requires her to give birth to an embryo she would like to abort, or to abort an embryo she would like to carry to term?
What does motherhood mean?
What is the relationship between genetic motherhood, gestational motherhood, and social motherhood?
Is it possible to socially or legally conceive of multiple modes of motherhood and/or the recognition of multiple mothers?
Should a child born via surrogacy have the right to know the identity of any/all of the people involved in that child's conception and delivery?
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