The Alarming Decline in Male Fertility: Causes and Implications

Recent studies have revealed a significant global decline in male fertility, particularly inWestern countries. Research shows that between 1973 and 2011, sperm concentrationsdropped by approximately 52.4%, with total sperm counts declining by nearly 59.3%.This downward trend in sperm health is becoming a growing concern amongreproductive health professionals and intended parents alike. Multiple environmental and lifestyle…

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“Rent-a-Womb” Headlines and the Realityof Surrogacy in the U.S

Lately, there has been a wave of alarming posts online suggesting that surrogacy in theUnited States is being used as a loophole for birthright citizenship, with sensationalterms like “baby farms” being thrown around. While these stories generate attention,they often ignore the real people and meaningful experiences behind surrogacy. Thetruth is, surrogacy is a structured, ethical…

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Grindr Sets the Standard: $300K Fertility Benefits for LGBTQ+ Employees

In a groundbreaking move, LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has launched a new fertility benefitsprogram that offers employees up to $300,000 over five years to support adoption, surrogacy,and fertility treatments. This announcement has caught the attention of both the tech andreproductive health communities, setting a bold example for inclusivity in workplace benefits.The initiative is part of…

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🌟 Evie Jeang Featured in Lemon Magazine! 🌟

We’re thrilled to share that Evie Jeang, founder of Hera and Surrogacy Concierge, hasbeen featured in Lemon Magazine! In this exclusive article, Evie dives into thetransformative world of modern family planning, surrogacy, and women’s empowerment. As a dedicated advocate for reproductive rights and a pioneer in the surrogacy industry,Evie discusses the importance of choice, inclusivity,…

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Could Donald Trump’s Executive Order Impact International Intended Parents?

Recent executive orders issued by President Donald Trump targeting birthrightcitizenship have raised questions about how they might affect international intendedparents pursuing surrogacy in the United States. These policies could potentially impactchildren born through surrogacy by challenging their automatic U.S. citizenship.However, legal perspectives suggest that these changes may not directly affect mostsurrogacy cases in the U.S.,…

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Surrogacy Concierge: What to Look for in a Surrogate

Embarking on the journey of surrogacy is a significant and emotional experience. At SurrogacyConcierge, we understand the importance of finding the right surrogate to help build yourfamily. Here are key factors to consider when choosing a surrogate: At Surrogacy Concierge, founded by Evie Jeang, we are dedicated to guiding you through everystep of this life-changing…

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New California Law SB 729 Expands Fertility Coverage: How Surrogacy Concierge Supports Inclusive Family-Building

In a historic move, California’s Senate Bill 729 (SB 729) was signed into law inSeptember 2024, expanding fertility treatment coverage under large group healthinsurance plans beginning July 1, 2025. This law mandates coverage for infertilitydiagnosis and treatment, including IVF, while broadening the definition of infertility toinclude individuals and couples who require medical intervention to conceive,…

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Surrogacy Concierge: Redefining Family-Building with Personalized Care

In today’s rapidly changing world, more individuals and couples are exploring alternative pathsto parenthood. As surrogacy becomes an increasingly popular option, a growing emphasis onpersonalization, inclusivity, and tailored support has emerged as essential for intended parents.Surrogacy Concierge, California’s premier one-stop service for surrogacy and fertility, isleading the way by setting new standards for compassionate, client-focused…

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LGBT Surrogacy Process

Many same-sex couples are eager to expand their families by having children. One possible consideration for the LGBT community is surrogacy. While surrogacy is generally the same for both same-sex couples and heterosexual couples, there are some unique considerations that same-sex couples should consider before starting the surrogacy process. LGBT Surrogacy Process Surrogacy is an…

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Surrogacy Pregnancy and COVID-19: 5 Things You Need to Know

Information concerning how COVID-19 may affect pregnancy still raises a cloud of uncertainty. As COVID-19 was declared a national pandemic by the World Health Organization in March, there has been insufficient data on how the novel virus would affect surrogates who are nearing the end of their pregnancy term. Understandably, surrogates may have numerous questions…

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