Behind the neutral language of ‘fertility support’ sits a blunt question: Will New South Wales authorise a market in women’s pregnancies and the handover of children, or refuse to build that market at all? On Tuesday we appeared before the New South Wales Legislative Council inquiry into ‘fertility support’ and assisted reproductive technologies to give … Continue reading Lived experience is not enough: When ‘fertility support’ becomes a market in women and children
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NSWWAA’s opening statement to the NSW Parliament’s Select committee on fertility support and assisted reproductive treatment
On Tuesday 21 April we appeared before the NSW Legislative Council's Select Committee on Fertility Support and Assisted Reproductive Treatment to give evidence on surrogacy. We went not as service providers or industry stakeholders but as women's advocates, and we opened our evidence with a formal statement to the committee setting out the philosophical and … Continue reading NSWWAA’s opening statement to the NSW Parliament’s Select committee on fertility support and assisted reproductive treatment
