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#Surrogacy If a couple envisioned raising a child who was created from the both of them and if one of them is not able fulfill the requirements for pregnancy surrogacy is an option. There are two kinds of surrogates. One is #traditional_surrogate - this refers to a woman who 
shares a genetic link to the child. It is a woman who gets artificially inseminated with the father's sperm. She then carries the baby and delivers it for both of them to raise. A traditional surrogate is the baby's biological mother.
The second Kind is a #gestational_surrogate
The second Kind is a #gestational_surrogate
In this the woman carries and delivers a child for another couple or individual (aka. the intended parents). She does not have any biological connection to the child. With a gestational surrogacy, the surrogate is not genetically related to the embryo she carries, and so the baby
