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S03:10 - Tosha Field | Surrogacy, Support, and Sisterhood.

Fathernetics··12 September 2026·34 min

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Ever wonder what it's like to carry hope—literally—for a family in need? Tasha Field breaks down the ins and outs of surrogacy from her unique perspective as a two-time surrogate and advocate for LGBTQ families. Grab a cup of tea—this episode is full of heart, science, and some seriously funny stories.Main Insights:Tasha’s journey started at age 16 and evolved into helping others build familiesHow she explains surrogacy to her young children (spoiler: honest and adorable)The importance of transparent communication within families about surrogacyThe role of men in surrogacy—like her husband’s evolving supportNavigating legal, emotional, and physical hurdles in the US and abroadSupporting other surrogates with community and fashion (yes, fashion)The mental health support systems that should come with surrogacy journeysHow surrogacy’s public perception is changing (or not) across borders Resources & Links:Surrogacy is — Support Organization & CommunityBook: The Business of Surrogacy by Susan K. MarshallTasha Field on InstagramSupporting Surrogates: Saroswag Clothing Line Connect with Tasha:InstagramEmail/Message through surrogacy.is