Susan L Bender

Susan L Bender

March 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Commercial Surrogacy Breeds False Equality Between Sperm, Egg and Nine Months of Pregnancy and Childbirth

Viewing a woman as merely a vessel for property that contractually belongs to “intentional parents” erodes and is in direct conflict with the grounds for a woman's right to an abortion.

By Phyllis Chesler and Susan L. Bender

3 minute read

February 22, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Handmaids for Hire: Should Commercial Surrogacy Be Legalized in NYS?

Surrogacy has now become a way of slicing and dicing biological motherhood into three parts.

By Susan L. Bender and Phyllis Chesler

8 minute read