The XX Factor: What women really think.

You Want My Body for 3 Bucks an Hour?

A post from Double X writer Meredith Simons:

Jessica, Kerry, and Sarah, your posts have me curious about the price of parenthood in surrogate situations, for both “intended parents” and surrogates. I crunched some numbers using the $20,000 payment that you mentioned, Sarah, and was shocked to realize that a surrogate making that much for a full-term pregnancy would earn less than half the federal minimum wage... (Read more in Double X.)