I made $22,500 and $30,000 being a surrogate twice. I had easy pregnancies and loved helping others start a family.

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Heather Wilkinson said at first she thought surrogacy sounded crazy before deciding to do it twice.

Heather Wilkinson

My husband was 40 and thought he didn't have the energy for another baby. But when I ended up pregnant, he was thrilled.

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When Melissa Noble found out she was pregnant with her third child, she was nervous to tell her husband, but he was excited.

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A woman laid off 5 months pregnant says disclosing her pregnancy in job interviews killed her prospects of getting hired

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Kate Winick says she faced rejection from many jobs after disclosing her pregnancy.

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A brand aimed at moms is using a porn star to create uncensored videos showing how to use its products

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Frida, a mother and baby company, has struggled to find ways of advertising its products without being censored for nuditiy.

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Nancy Mace is introducing a resolution expressing support for IVF — but it doesn't do anything to actually protect the procedure

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Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina at the Capitol on October 10, 2023.

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A former Democratic senator may face legal trouble after she claimed a GOP congressman impregnated a 20-year-old staffer

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Former Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota said there was a rumor that Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana impregnated a staffer.

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Carnival canceled a woman's ticket and refused to refund her because she was 26 weeks pregnant: report

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A woman was denied boarding on the Carnival Luminosa as she was in her second trimester, per 9News.

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Anti-abortion group Let Them Live to pay $10,000 it never gave to women who agreed not to terminate pregnancies

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The group's founders have deep connections to the conservative movement.

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A Texas supreme court justice campaigned on his wife's decision to carry a high-risk pregnancy they knew might kill her

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Texas Supreme Court justices.

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Women were promised thousands of dollars to cancel their abortions. The group they trusted didn't always pay up.

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Tara couldn't afford to keep the baby.

It was fall 2021, and she and her husband were "totally broke and really struggling," she said.

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