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Join Surrogacy Mentor's team of experienced gestational surrogates, surrogacy industry veterans and award-winning agency owners as they normalize surrogacy and dive into the complexities of this beautiful journey.
Hosted by three-time gestational surrogate Marielle Schuberth and Surrogacy Mentor owner Lisa Chiya, they aim to spread awareness by educating and sharing personal stories about gestational surrogacy from experienced carriers, medical and legal professionals, parents via surrogacy and others whose lives have been changed by surrogacy. Together, let's #NormalizeSurrogacy!
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Episode 88: Birthright Citizenship and Surrogacy
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Episode 87- Interview with a Surrogate: Navigating Challenges During Birth
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Episode 86: Broadway Husbands- The Journey of Love, Marriage and Surrogacy
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Episode 85 - Interview with a Surrogate: Failed Transfers
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May 08, 2025 |
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Episode 84 - Michigan Legalizes Surrogacy After 38 Year Ban
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Episode 83 - Experiences of a 4-Time Surrogate
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Episode 82 - Intended Parent Perspective in Surrogacy
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Episode 81 - Nightmare Cases Part 4
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Episode 80: Nightmare Cases - Mental Health & Surrogacy
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Episode 79: Nightmare Cases- Fertility Clinics
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Episode 78 Nightmare Cases in Surrogacy: Escrow Cases
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Episode 77: Surrogacy Legal 101 with Fertility Law Expert Rachel Loftspring
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Episode 76: Nightmare Cases in Surrogacy: Legal Lessons from Real-Life Experiences
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Episode 75: Let's Talk Ethics- Surrogates and Government Assistance
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Episode 74- Interview with a Surrogate: Mya
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Episode 73: Sh** People Say To Surrogates Pt 2
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Episode 72- Twin Surrogacy Pregnancies: What happens when delivery gets complicated
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Episode 71: Egg Donors and Surrogates- Screening and Medications Explained
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Episode 7O: Defying the Odds with Experienced Surrogate Sammi
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Episode 69: LGBT Family Building w/ Dr. Guy Ringler of California Fertility Partners
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Episode 68: Double Embryo Transfers with Donnye Sabo of Fertility & Family
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May 23, 2024 |
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Episode 67: Let's Get Personal: Carey and One of Her Intended Mothers Share Their Surrogacy Journey
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May 09, 2024 |
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Episode 66: The Empowered Space.Navigating Infertility and Surrogacy As An Intended Parent With Alex Kornswiet
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Episode 65: Let's Talk About Sex Education with Rachel Ginocchio, MPH
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Episode 64: Navigating a Late Term Termination as a Surrogate
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Episode 63:Surrogate Psychological Evaluations Shouldn't Be Scary- With LCSW Karyn Rosenburg.
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Episode 62: Becoming a GC as an experienced IVF Mom, with Alison
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Episode 61: Alabama Supreme Court Ruling and Other Reasons Religion Shouldn’t Be Making Fertility Decisions with SEEDS Board Member Lisa Stark Hughes
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Episode 60: What Fertility Clinics Wish You Knew, With Dr. Susanna Park of SDFC
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Episode 59: Catching Up with SEEDS President, Molly O'Brien, Esq.
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Episode 58: Navigating IP relationships with GC Raya
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Episode 57: Ethical Surrogacy. An Interview Brownstone Surrogacy Agency
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Episode 56: Interview with a Surrogate, Samantha
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Episode 55: Interview with a Surrogate, Jennifer
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Episode 54: Interview With a Surrogate, Lindsay
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Episode 53: Interview With a Surrogate, Portia
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Episode 52: Interview With a Surrogate, Savannah
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Episode 51: The Favor, an Interview with National Book Award Finalist Adele Griffin
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Episode 50: Affording Surrogacy, an Interview with Attorney Maya Shulman
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Episode 49: Relationships After Delivery; Our Visits With Our IPs and SurroBabes!
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Episode 48: Why Escrow is So Important in Surrogacy: An Interview with SeedTrust Escrow
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Episode 47: An Interview with Kayla and Kayla, Intended Mother and Surrogate
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Episode 46: Interview with Alexandra, Surrogate for Chrissy Teigen and John Legend
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Episode 45: Surrogates and Loss, an Interview with Andrea Bryman, LMFT
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May 31, 2023 |
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Episode 44: Your Top Surrogacy Questions Answered
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May 25, 2023 |
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Episode 43: Interview with a Surrogate, Kelsey Wehner
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May 03, 2023 |
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Episode 42: Interview with a 3 Time Surrogate, CeCe Lindsey
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Episode 41: Experience Matters: An Interview with Surrogacy Mentor's Managing Partner, Lisa Chiya
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Episode 40: Medical Screening Process for Surrogates
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Episode 39: Interview With a Surrogate, Lynsay Case
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Episode 38: The Kids Are Alright, an Interview with the Daughter of a 3 Time Surrogate
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Episode 37: Infertility and Surrogacy, an Interview with Dr. Tara Brandner
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Episode 36: Embryo Donation, an Interview with Erin O'Kane Allen, Esq.
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Episode 35: Interview With a Surrogate, Betsy King
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Episode 34: Non-Discrimination in Surrogacy Health Insurance, an Interview with Attorney Kim Surratt
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Episode 33: Importance of Commitment as a Surrogate
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Episode 32: 5 Awesome Reasons to Become a Surrogate
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Episode 31: Interview with Parents via Surrogacy, Danielle & Evan
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Episode 30: Interview With a Surrogate, Nasharra Matthews
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Episode 29: Discussing Children's Origin Stories, an Interview with Stephanie Levich of Family Match Consulting
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Episode 28: Compensation for Surrogates
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Episode 27: LGBTQ+ Family Building and Protections, an Interview with Attorney Amira Hasenbush
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Episode 26: Interview with Parents via Surrogacy, Ciprian and Paul
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Episode 25: Interview with a Celebrity Surrogate, Shadina Blunt
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Episode 24: Mental Health, Donors and Surrogacy: An Interview with Carole LieberWilkins, MFT
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Episode 23: Surrogacy After Roe v. Wade, an Interview with Attorney Joni Franklin
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Episode 22: Insurance for Surrogacy, an Interview with ART Risk Solutions
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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Episode 21: The Not So Pretty Side of Surrogacy (Part 2)
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Episode 20: The Not So Pretty Side of Surrogacy (Part 1)
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Episode 19: Interview with a Surrogate, Sammantha Guillen
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Episode 18: Media Perception of Surrogacy with Kathy Fountain
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Episode 17: Interview with Parents via Surrogacy, Alex and Chetan
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Episode 16: Interview with a Surrogate, Tierra Carter
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Episode 15: International Surrogacy, an Interview with Ella McNamara
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Episode 14: Surrogacy and Mental Health, An Interview with Dr. Julie Bindeman
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Episode 12: Educating Surrogates on the Process, an Interview with Leah Potter
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May 25, 2022 |
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Episode 11: Surrogate Medical Records, an Interview with Nancy Block of National Surrogate Record Review
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May 18, 2022 |
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Episode 10: New York Surrogacy, an Interview with Attorney Amelia Demma
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May 11, 2022 |
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Episode 9: State of Surrogacy After Covid, An Interview With Wendie Wilson-Miller
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May 04, 2022 |
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Episode 8: More Legal Insight with Attorney Steve Snyder of IARC Surrogacy
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Episode 7: Shit People Say to Surrogates
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Episode 6: Embryos and Transfers, An Interview with Dr. Sunday Crider
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Episode 5: An Interview With a Surrogate; Natassia Burgess
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Episode 4: Legal Side of Surrogacy with Sharna Caceres, Attorney at Law
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Episode 3: Feminism and Surrogacy: My Body, My Choice
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Episode 2: Gestational Surrogate Screening Requirements
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Episode 1: Gestational Surrogacy Basics
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Feb 16, 2022 |