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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Promises to Protect Surrogates and Pregnant Workers in Employment
What the PWFA Is and Why It Matters for Surrogacy The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) is a new law that was signed by President Biden last December 29, 2022 and into effect on June 27, 2023. This law requires covered employers to provide “reasonable accommodations” to a worker’s known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless the accommodation will cause the employer an “undue hardship.” How does this employment law affect surrog

Ralph M. Tsong
May 18, 20232 min read


What is Posthumous Reproduction?
Posthumous reproduction uses a deceased person’s gametes (egg or sperm) and assisted reproductive technology to produce a child. In this article, we are going to breakdown the two types of posthumous reproduction. The first type of posthumous reproduction occurs when the deceased party passes down the gametes to another to have a baby. Just like people will plan for what happens to their possessions after their death, individuals who have retrieved and stored sperm, eggs or

Ralph M. Tsong
May 5, 20233 min read


Know the difference: traditional vs. gestational surrogacy
I have referred to surrogacy as one thing, but there are two types of surrogacy in California. “Traditional surrogacy” or “AI

Ralph M. Tsong
May 19, 20222 min read
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