The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 16th, 1997
"We're pregnant," Caren, a 37-year-old businesswoman, tells her friends and family.
Usually when a woman says this, she means herself and her husband. But in this case, "we" is three people: Caren, her husband, Eric, and his sister, the surrogate who is carrying their biological child a baby boy due this week.
Only about a dozen such cases have occurred in Wisconsin since in vitro fertilization, a technique that makes surrogacy possible, took hold in the 1980s. Caren and Eric, who live in another Midwestern state, and their surrogate, who lives in Wisconsin, said few people understand the di...
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