You may see “White”, but they are seeing “Green”
on March 26th, 2008 at 12:47 pmBlack Women Giving Birth to White Babies on the Rise
emergingminds.org
London, United Kingdom – The number of Black women who are giving birth to White babies, has been on the rise with the increasing number of infertile couples choosing cross racial surrogacy across Europe, a new study reveals.
The study shows that Nigerians and Ghanaians women leading among the middle aged African-Caribbean women willing to use their body to make money while helping desperate infertile white couples, in which the majority of whom have failed trying to have children through IVF.
The practice sees the fertilized egg from the commissioning couples being implanted into the surrogate, who then carries the child for nine months.
And when the babies are born, they are handed over to their real parents.
One fertility expert at the London Fertility Clinic revealed that: “many women were willing to use black surrogates because there was a lesser chance of the host becoming attached to a child of a different color”. (more…)
I hear the linkages to house mammies back during the slave era here in the US coming over the horizon.
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