No matter your race, gender, or sexual identity, the dream of becoming a parent seems universal — but for many it’s a difficult journey. Infertility affects 12% of opposite-sex couples, and for those who want to have children on their own or with a same-sex partner, the need for fertility treatment creates further biological barriers. Many LGBTQ people, those experiencing infertility, or other medical conditions need the help of a surrogate to have biological children.
Over many decades, federal and state laws have made it hard for people in need of alternative family-building methods to become parents, but that is changing one state at a time.
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