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Basics

Foundational articles and videos explaining how gestational surrogacy works, what key terms mean, and what Intended Parents and Surrogates should understand before beginning a Surrogacy Journey. This category covers introductory education, process overviews, timelines, agency selection, and common first questions.

Frank Golden explains five essential surrogacy fundamentals for Intended Parents and prospective Surrogates.
Basics

Surrogacy Fundamentals: What Intended Parents and Surrogates Should Know

Learn five surrogacy fundamentals, including gestational surrogacy, legal parentage, matching, costs, and how the process works.

May 14, 2026
Golden Surrogacy explains the difference between gestational surrogacy and traditional surrogacy.
Basics

Gestational vs. Traditional Surrogacy: What’s the Difference?

Learn how gestational surrogacy and traditional surrogacy differ, and which method Golden recommends for the strongest legal protections.

May 12, 2026
Frank Golden explains how Intended Parents can choose an egg donor for a Surrogacy Journey.
Intended Parents

Choosing an Egg Donor for Your Surrogacy Journey

Learn how Intended Parents choose an egg donor for surrogacy, including donor source, arrangement type, SART data, and sibling planning.

May 11, 2026
A thoughtful prospective Surrogate reflects on why women choose to help Intended Parents through gestational surrogacy.
Intended Parents

Why Women Become Surrogates: Motivation, Meaning, and the Desire to Help

Learn why women become Surrogates, what motivates them to help Intended Parents, and why compensation is only one part of the story.

May 11, 2026
Prospective Surrogate meeting with a surrogacy agency professional about screening requirements.
Surrogates

Surrogate Screening Requirements: Why They Matter

Learn how Surrogate screening helps protect Surrogates and Intended Parents through records review and clinic-informed matching.

May 8, 2026
Intended Parents meeting with a surrogacy advisor while comparing agency options.
Intended Parents

Best Surrogacy Agencies to Know in 2026

Compare the best surrogacy agencies to know in 2026, including ownership, support, screening, escrow, compensation, and transparency.

April 30, 2026
Surrogate meeting with a surrogacy coordinator while comparing agency options
Surrogates

How to Choose the Best Surrogacy Agency for Surrogates

Learn how to choose the best surrogacy agency for Surrogates. Compare agencies based on pay, support, and ethics.

April 14, 2026
Intended Parents meeting with a surrogacy professional to learn how to choose a surrogacy agency
Intended Parents

Choosing a Successful Surrogacy Agency

Learn how to choose a surrogacy agency by comparing screening, matching, support, and outcomes, not just baby-count claims.

August 22, 2025
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Surrogacy by State

Exploring Surrogacy-Friendly States in the US

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