{"id":3465,"date":"2009-09-06T13:52:22","date_gmt":"2009-09-06T13:52:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-04-03T15:06:22","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T19:06:22","slug":"men-having-babies-seminar-in-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/2009\/09\/men-having-babies-seminar-in-new-york-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Men Having Babies Seminar in New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Center [New York City&#8217;s LGBT community center], sponsored it&#8217;s fifth annual seminar called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.menhavingbabies.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Men Having Babies<\/strong><\/a> on September 12, 2009. The conference is about biological parenting for gay men &#8211; and it&#8217;s hosted by Center Kids, the Center&#8217;s family program for LGBT parents and their children.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men Having Babies<\/strong> has been offered for the last four years, with dozens of people in attendance. This year&#8217;s event included a closer look at egg donation considerations.  The format of the event provided expert and personal advice while also allowing a wide range of organizations to introduce themselves and make contact with interested prospective parents.<\/p>\n<p>The event had three parts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A panel of legal and medical experts provided an overview of the surrogacy and egg donation process [1:00 &#8211; 2:00 PM].<\/li>\n<li>Personal stories from NY gay parents and a surrogate [2:30 &#8211; 3:30 PM].<\/li>\n<li>Short presentations [2:00 &#8211; 2:30 PM] and an exhibition [before and after panel] by agencies and organizations who provide services and support for gay men who want to have babies.<\/li>\n<p>The panel was moderated by Terry Boggis, the director of Center Kids.  <a href=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/uncategorized\/a-surrogate-s-story-i-believe-it-s-an-amazing-gift-to-have-a-child-so-why-not-help\/\">A surrogate shared her story, and took time to answer a few questions from us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--Admission was $10, with proceeds benefiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaycenter.org\/families\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Center Kids<\/strong><\/a>. Given the high turnout and long registration lines experienced in previous years, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaycenter.org\/events\/menhavingbabies2009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">you are encourage to reserve a seat online on the Center's website<\/a>.--><\/p>\n<p>The event took place at the NYC LGBT Center: 208 West 13th Street [near 7th Avenue].<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.menhavingbabies.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Men Having Babies<\/a> home page to learn more and view videos from previous seminars.<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center [New York City&#8217;s LGBT community center], sponsored it&#8217;s fifth annual seminar called Men Having Babies on September 12,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[440,10506,283,2000],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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