The celebrity obsession with surrogacy

MONDAY ANALYSIS:

Coming up on today’s show: Lady Gaga has had a baby! Lena Dunham has had a baby! But, through no fault of the babies, these little ones have become enveloped in a longstanding conversation and Roman Empire of ours: the ethically fraught world of surrogacy.

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