Surrogacy Warrior

Kimberly Surratt
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Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories, and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.

  1. 1월 7일

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 21 - The Buzzanca Case: A Defining Moment in Surrogacy Law

    In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt speaks with John Buzzanca, whose case became a defining moment in modern surrogacy law. John reflects on his personal journey, including the challenges of his past and his path to becoming a parent through surrogacy. The conversation explores the lasting legal impact of the Buzzanca case, the role it has played in shaping surrogacy practices, and the critical importance of thorough background checks. Together, they also examine the ethical responsibilities involved in building families through surrogacy and the ongoing need for higher standards and accountability within the industry. Tune in to the episode to hear about: The foundations of surrogacy and the story behind the Buzzanca case How the Buzzanca case shaped surrogacy law and its lasting legal implications John Buzzanca’s personal journey and the path that led him to surrogacy Why background checks are a critical component of ethical surrogacy practices The emotional motivations that drive individuals toward parenthood Ongoing debates around parental suitability and legal responsibility How surrogacy contracts and standards have evolved over time. Insight and encouragement for intended parents and professionals in the surrogacy field Learn more about John Buzzanca Learn more about John’s Story: https://thesmugglersdaughter.com/ *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt

    42분

  2. 2025. 12. 04.

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 20 - Surrogacy in Mexico: Unpacking the Legal Realities

    In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt engages with Sofia Perez, a Mexican attorney specializing in international family reproduction law, to discuss the growing rise of surrogacy in Mexico and the importance of understanding its legal landscape. Sofia highlights why independent legal counsel is essential, the ethical considerations within surrogacy agreements, and the risks that come from inconsistent or poor practices. Their conversation also covers informed consent, the legal implications of parentage and birth certificates, and closes with insights on the future of surrogacy law in Mexico and the need for thorough due diligence by intended parents. Tune in to the episode to hear about: How surrogacy in Mexico is expanding while ethical standards remain inconsistent. Why clear communication between intended parents and gestational carriers is vital. The risks created by limited oversight of surrogacy agencies. Why adoption is not a simple alternative and involves complex procedures. The importance of understanding legal rights and obligations for everyone involved. How thorough due diligence supports ethical and safe surrogacy practices. The way courts work to protect all parties in the surrogacy process. Potential legal developments that may strengthen Mexico’s surrogacy landscape. Learn more about Sofía Perez Read Sofia’s profile on cibelesabogados.com:  https://cibelesabogados.com// Connect with Sofia on LinkedIn:  /sofia-perez-romero *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt

    48분

  3. 2025. 11. 12.

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 19 - The Power of Advocacy in Legislation

    In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt talks with attorney Lynn Goldman, founder of the Georgia Fertility Network. They discuss the organization’s mission to advocate for pro-fertility legislation and the challenges of creating positive change in a conservative state. Lynn shares how her group successfully pushed for fertility preservation coverage, protected IVF access, and blocked restrictive personhood bills. Together, they emphasize the power of patient stories, collaboration among professionals, and taking small, strategic steps toward lasting legislative progress. Tune in to the episode to hear about: Advocacy requires timely and informed involvement.Legislators often rely on experts for insights on bills.Testifying at legislative sessions can be a repeated necessity.Coordinated efforts among stakeholders can enhance advocacy.Involvement in advocacy should be proactive, not reactive.Building relationships with legislators is crucial for effective advocacy.Understanding the legislative process is key for advocates.Collaboration among clinics and attorneys can strengthen efforts.Advocacy should be strategic and well-planned.Engaging the community is essential for successful advocacy. Learn more about Lynn Goldman Read Lynn’s profile on Gababylaw.com: ⁠ https://gababylaw.com/our-team/lynn-holland-goldman/⁠ Connect with Lynn on LinkedIn:  /lynn-goldman-00517422/ Connect with Lynn on Facebook: ⁠ ⁠/ClaiborneFoxBradleyGoldmanConnect with Lynn on Instagram: ⁠/SouthernSurrogacy⁠ *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: ⁠https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com⁠ Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: ⁠https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt⁠

    24분

  4. 2025. 09. 11.

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 18 - Navigating Surrogacy: Legal Insights from Colombia

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 18 - Navigating Surrogacy: Legal Insights from Colombia In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt is joined by Olga Diaz to explore the intricacies of surrogacy in Colombia. They dive into the country’s legal framework, the rights of surrogates, and the vital role transparency plays in surrogacy agreements. Olga offers valuable insights into the surrogacy process, from the work of agencies and the importance of carefully matching surrogates with intended parents, to the unique challenges faced in the industry. Their discussion also shines a light on the cultural differences that shape surrogacy practices and underscores the importance of maintaining strong ethical standards in the field. Tune in to the episode to hear about: Legal Framework of Surrogacy in Colombia Comparative Analysis of Parental Rights Understanding Surrogacy Rights in Colombia vs. the US Navigating Parentage and Birth Certificates in Surrogacy Misconceptions and Best Practices in Surrogacy Agencies The Importance of Legal Clarity for Surrogates and Parents The Importance of Agency Standards in Surrogacy Building Trust: Communication Between Surrogates and Parents Understanding the Surrogacy Contract Process in Colombia Understanding Surrogate Compensation and Standards Learn more about Olga Diaz Visit Fundacion Grace: https://fundaciongracecolombia.org Connect with Olga on Instagram: / fundaciongracecolombia Contact - WhatsApp: 300 112 6833. *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt

    59분

  5. 2025. 08. 26.

    Surrogacy Warrior: Episode 17 - Building Trust in Surrogacy: Keys to a Smooth Journey

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 17 - Building Trust in Surrogacy: Keys to a Smooth Journey In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt is joined by Brooke Kimbrough, Co-Founder and CEO of Roots Surrogacy, for an in-depth conversation about the vital role reputable surrogacy agencies play in the journey to parenthood. They discuss why selecting the right agency is essential for ensuring a smooth, ethical process that protects the rights and well-being of all parties involved. Together, they share expert insights, real-life experiences, and practical tips to help intended parents find an agency that aligns with their values and needs. The episode emphasizes the importance of working with trusted professionals and highlights how the right guidance can make all the difference in navigating the complexities of surrogacy. Tune in to the episode to hear about: 🔹The importance of selecting reputable surrogacy agencies 🔹Challenges and changes in the surrogacy industry over the years 🔹Identifying red flags and best practices in agency selection 🔹The role of community and collaboration among agencies 🔹The impact of technology and AI in the surrogacy process 🔹Financial considerations and resources for intended parents 🔹The personal and professional balance in surrogacy services Learn more about Brooke Kimbrough Visit Roots Surrogacy: http://www.rootssurrogacy.com Connect with Brooke on Facebook:   /rootssurrogacyagency Connect with Brooke on Instagram: /rootssurrogacy Connect with Brooke on Google: Roots Surrogacy *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt

    48분

  6. 2025. 06. 24.

    Navigating Surrogacy, Law, and Ethics in Mexico

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 16 - Navigating Surrogacy, Law, and Ethics in Mexico In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt is joined by attorney Enya Noelia Quezada Delgado for a deep dive into the world of surrogacy in Mexico. They talk through the legal complexities, the importance of respecting human rights, and why informed consent is absolutely essential. Together, they explore the real challenges intended parents face - from establishing legal parentage to making sure every step of the process is handled with honesty and care. The episode underscores how critical it is to have strong legal guidance and highlights the risks of diving into cross-border surrogacy without being fully prepared. Tune in to the episode to hear about: Rising US surrogacy costs lead parents to seek more affordable options in Mexico. Surrogacy laws in Mexico differ by state Human rights are a major consideration when entering into surrogacy agreements Informed consent is vital to ensure surrogates fully the scope of the agreement. Establishing legal parentage can be complex Cross-border surrogacy requires coordination between legal teams in both countries Transparency throughout the surrogacy process helps avoid ethical issues Waiting periods for legal recognition of parentage can vary significantly Proper legal planning and advice are essential for a smooth and successful experience. Learn more about Enya Noelia Quezada Delgado Visit Cibeles Abogados:  https://cibelesabogados.com Connect with Enya on LinkedIn:  /enya-quezada-delgado-b4b79b216/ *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt

    55분
  7. Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 15 - The Power of Lobbying in Family Building

    2025. 06. 05.

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 15 - The Power of Lobbying in Family Building

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 15 - The Power of Lobbying in Family Building In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt sits down with lobbyists Tish Rylander and Andrea Deveau for an insightful conversation about the power of lobbying in shaping surrogacy laws in California. They share their personal paths into the world of lobbying, highlight the value of having a committed advocacy team, and unpack the complexities of the legislative process. The discussion also touches on why data matters in surrogacy advocacy and how meaningful connections with lawmakers can drive real change. The episode closes with actionable advice on partnering with lobbyists and a look at the meaningful strides already made in advancing surrogacy rights. Tune in to the episode to hear about: Introduction to surrogacy advocacy The journey of lobbying in California Why lobbying matters for surrogacy Navigating the complexities of California legislation How lobbyists help shape policy The 24/7 nature of advocacy work Grassroots efforts and their legislative impact The importance of data in surrogacy advocacy Building strong and effective lobbying teams Legislative wins and what comes next Learn more about Andrea Deveau Visit Deveau Burr Group:  https://www.deveauburrgroup.com Connect with Andrea on LinkedIn:  /andrea-deveau-6840478 Follow Deveau Burr Group on LinkedIn: /fdeveau-burr-group-llc Connect with Andrea on Instagram: /deveauburrgroupllc Learn more about Tish Rylander Connect with Tish on LinkedIn:  /tish-rylander-990951 Connect with Tish on Facebook:  /tisha.becerra.rylander Connect with Tish on Instagram: /missstish *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt

    49분

  8. 2025. 05. 13.

    The Evolution of Surrogacy Practices with Eloise Drane

    Surrogacy Warrior with Kimberly Surratt, Episode 14 In this episode of Surrogacy Warrior, host Kim Surratt speaks with Eloise Drane, founder and CEO of Family Inceptions, about her journey as a former egg donor and surrogate and what led her to create an agency focused on advocacy, particularly for the BIPOC community. Their conversation explores the complexities of surrogacy, including compensation, insurance barriers, and the often-overlooked physical and psychological impacts on surrogates. Eloise and Kim also discuss the importance of education, ethical agency practices, and comprehensive assessments for both surrogates and intended parents, while addressing gaps in fertility clinic practices and legislative challenges affecting access to care. Tune in to the episode to hear about: Eloise Drane’s Surrogacy Journey that began in 1998 Overcoming Racial Barriers in Reproductive Spaces Founding Family Inceptions with Advocacy at its Core The Complex Conversation Around Surrogate Compensation Insurance Challenges in the Surrogacy Process Long-Term Health Impacts, Including Hysterectomy Misconceptions About BIPOC Representation in Surrogacy Rebuilding Trust Between BIPOC Communities and Medicine The Role of Insurance in Equitable Fertility Access Creating a More Ethical and Supportive Surrogacy Ecosystem Learn more about Elois Drane Visit Family Inceptions website:  https://familyinceptions.com Connect with Elois on LinkedIn:  /eloisedrane Follow Family Inceptions on LinkedIn: /familyinceptions Connect with Elois on Facebook:  /etdraneFollow Family Inceptions on Facebook: /familyinceptionsConnect with Elois on Instagram: /fertilitycafe *********************************** About Surrogacy Warrior: Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.  Watch more episodes of Surrogacy Warrior: Surratt Law’s website: https://www.lawyersforfamilies.com Surratt Law’s YouTube:    / @surrattlawpractice   Connect and learn more from your host, Kimberly Surratt: Connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn:  / kimsurratt   Read about Kimberly’s career and work at Surratt Law on her firm’s website: https://www.surrattlaw.com/our-team/kimberly-m-surratt

    43분
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Join us as we dive deep into the heart of surrogacy, offering insights and advice, sharing stories, and providing advice. Our mission is to illuminate every corner of surrogacy from the emotional roller coasters and legal battles to the triumphant moments of birth and beyond. Surrogacy Warrior is more than just a podcast. It's a community for anyone touched by or interested in the transformative power of surrogacy.

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    Kimberly Surratt
  • 방송 연도
    2024년 - 2026년
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