Jennifer Lahl is the Founder and President of the Center for Bioethics and Culture and producer of the several documentary films on third-party reproduction.Her films include Eggsploitation and Breeders: A Subclass of Women? In 2018 she released #BigFertility focused on one U.S. surrogate mother's harrowing story. She has addressed members of the European Parliament, the United Nations, and Legislative bodies across the U.S. on the exploitation of women's reproductive bodies and the best interests of children.

Gary Powell is a political activist and a district councillor in Aylesbury, England. A gay rights advocate for nearly forty years, he strongly opposes the trend to regard surrogacy as an appropriate campaign objective for the modern western LGBT rights movement: a movement that he feels has gone off the rails in several respects. As a student, he was taught Philosophy by the late Baroness Mary Warnock, who chaired the UK inquiry that led to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act in 1990.

Melissa Farley, Ph.D. is founder of the nonprofit organization Prostitution Research & Education (PRE) and author or coauthor of 40 peer-reviewed publications on prostitution and trafficking.PRE is collaborating with Stop Surrogacy Now to raise funds for research on the psychological harms to women whose wombs are rented to produce a child for a buyer.

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