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“Surrogacy Was Never the Plan:” Rachel’s Family Building Journey through Adoption, IVF as a Mom, and Surrogacy with Her Last Embryo
Rachel Mangahas is a certified coach, speaker and advocate for individuals navigating infertility, adoption, surrogacy and family/societal expectations. After growing her own family through adoption and surrogacy, she supports others on their own journeys to reduce their stress, take breaks, and find joy. You can learn more about her work at rachelpm.com or tune into her podcast on Spotify . When Rachel Mangahas first began her family-building journey in her mid-twenties, i
Ralph M. Tsong
Aug 1, 202511 min read
What The Supreme Court's Decision in Trump v. CASA Means for International Intended Parents in Surrogacy
This content is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Reading this article does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Update On July 10, 2025 , the ACLU's class action filed in New Hampshire district court which covers the proposed class of babies being born was certified by the court, and a new injunction has issued covering the class with a seven day delay for the government to appeal the inunction to the First
Ralph M. Tsong
Jun 27, 20255 min read
How Birth Certificates Work for Same-Sex Parents
Are you ready to start your surrogacy journey? How Birth Certificates Work for Same-Sex Parents — and Why Your Lawyer Matters Introduction For same-sex couples and parents, a birth certificate isn’t just paperwork—it’s a legal shield . But recognition can depend on your relationship, how your child was conceived, and which state you’re in. In this guide, Tsong Law Group explains what same-sex parents need to know about protecting their rights—before and after the birth. Unde
Ralph M. Tsong
Jun 19, 20256 min read
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