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Published: 06/22/10

Surrogacy, Biology, Destiny: A Brave -- but Complicated -- New World

By  Sarah Wildman - Politics Daily
Surrogacy, Biology, Destiny: A Brave -- but Complicated -- New World

Not long after my baby was born, my partner and I ventured out to Target to pick up some essentials. I was sitting on a low shelf in the infant and toddler section, feeding the baby while I watched a beautiful couple -- the wife about a decade or so older than me, the husband probably 20 years on -- run from aisle to aisle picking up the basics of infant care (a car seat, onesies, little beanie hats). I began forming a story for them in my head: She was his second wife, I decided, and they were shopping for his grandson. I was right on the first count, but not the second: they were shopping ...

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