What Ava Kaufman has said about Surrogacy in the United States

1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 6, 2026

Ava Kaufman, Investigative reporter and host of The Journey, a season of In the Dark from The New Yorker, has been quoted on Surrogacy in the United States once in 1 episode of In The Dark, most recently on October 6, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Ava Kaufman argues that Epps's case poses an existential question for the surrogacy industry.

    “if surrogates like Melissa are allowed to change their minds and keep the kids they carry, then the surrogacy industry might not be much of an industry at all”

    In The Dark: The Journey, Episode 4: The Courts (Oct 6, 2026) · Listen from 16:57

Episodes

  • The Journey, Episode 4: The Courts

    In The Dark · Oct 6, 2026 · 56 min

    Reporter Ava Kaufman follows two Virginia surrogates who defied their contracts with an investigated Los Angeles couple, revisiting Baby M and attending a Farmville custody hearing.

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