There are an estimated 1,000 surrogate pregnancies each year in the United States. Surrogate agencies say 15 to 20 percent of surrogate babies nationwide are born to military wives — even though the military makes up less than 1 percent of the U.S. population.
Surrogacy has long been a hot topic in military circles. It was featured in the pilot episode of the Lifetime series “Army Wives,” in which the show’s protagonist secretly becomes a surrogate to earn money to get her family out of debt.
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