Paul Morgan-Bentley

I’ll be forever grateful to my son’s surrogate

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issue 22 April 2023

When my husband, Robin, and I first discussed how we might try to have a child, we were against exploring surrogacy. Wasn’t this something that only celebrities did in America? Was it really in children’s best interests? How could you be sure that the women were not being forced?

Five years later, and we have a son, Solly, who has just turned three and was born through surrogacy in the UK.

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