| One of the factors in determining the status | | | | |
| of women in a society is the number of | | | | "Open" adoption is being promoted by many |
| mothers who have had their babies adopted-out | | | | businesses as a way to get more babies for |
| -- or harvested from them as eggs. In | | | | customers. Not only that but there is also |
| America, motherhood is not protected and moms | | | | "Infant Adoption Awareness Training" and |
| and babies are being exploited. While very | | | | "Embryo Adoption Awareness Training" being |
| few Swedish mothers or Australian mothers | | | | funded by the federal government to aid the |
| have lost babies to adoption in recent | | | | baby-brokering businesses in getting small |
| decades, a comparatively high percentage of | | | | human beings - or the raw materials to make |
| American mothers and babies are still being | | | | them - for customers. |
| separated at or soon after birth. | | | | |
| | | | The status of true motherhood and fatherhood |
| Young fertile women are being solicited for | | | | is on the decline as the status of the |
| their eggs and for their bodies, to produce | | | | infertile - or gay - adoption customer |
| or "incubate" babies for "surrogacy" | | | | advances. While ordinary parents' benefits |
| customers. "Reproductive tourists" travel to | | | | in the workplace are being cut, adopting |
| third world countries and to the United | | | | people's benefits are being expanded. The |
| States to buy newborn human beings and the | | | | same thing is true in government, where |
| raw materials to make them. To lure them in, | | | | adoptive people get subsidies, tax benefits |
| the baby-brokering businesses tell the women | | | | and other perks above and beyond what |
| they will be "angels" for helping someone. | | | | ordinary families get. |
| Afterwards, the women are said to be "just | | | | |
| egg donors" - women who abandoned or sold | | | | The adoption and baby brokering businesses |
| their babies - not worthy of recognition as | | | | want Americans to think this is all "normal" |
| human beings. | | | | and healthy. "Traditional surrogates" and |
| | | | "egg donors" are often advised by the |
| United States does nothing to protect its | | | | brokering businesses they are being paid for |
| citizens from this exploitation - not even to | | | | their "time". Later many of them wake up to |
| protect the children who are being | | | | the sad truth: They have sold their son or |
| artificially orphaned. | | | | daughter - perhaps dozens of them. Meanwhile |
| | | | on the internet people are searching for |
| With the current popularity of "open" | | | | phrases like "emotional emptiness of |
| adoption, sometime you might meet a youngster | | | | adoptees". There is nothing "normal" or |
| who introduces you to both his adoptive | | | | healthy about cutting a child off |
| family and his actual mother, whom he has | | | | intentionally from his naïve or vulnerable |
| been advised to refer to as his "birth" | | | | mother, father and family and selling him. |
| mother. If he were to introduce his true | | | | |
| father would have to refer to him as his | | | | . |
| "ejaculation" father? | | | | |