Vol , Issue Date of Publication: October 01, 1997

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Surrogacy from a feminist perspective

Malini Karkal
Abstract:
As commonly understood, a surrogate mother is one who is hired to bear a child that she turns over at birth to her employer. The word 'surrogate' means 'substitute'. Nelson and Nelson point out that 'mother' is the person who gives birth to a child.


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