Articles by Sneha Banerjee

Assisted Reproductive Technologies of which commercial surrogacy is a signifi cant part are highly popular with all those who cannot have a biological child of their own and can afford this expensive method. However, there are a number of issues which this "industry" raises. It feeds upon the patriarchal stigmatisation of childlessness and the socio-economic vulnerabilities of women who rent their wombs. The women's movement must engage more with these issues.