Similar to egg donation, parents have the option to adopt an embryo from a loving couple. Typically, embryo adoption is restricted to certain couples but it’s another way to add a little one to your family.
However, the program is not for birth mothers or those looking for an abortion alternative. That type of process requires help from an adoption agency.
With over a million abortions performed in the U.S. each year and with over two million couples each year discovering that they can’t conceive, adoption is a loving choice to help three people.
In fact, over 50 percent of abortions are by women under 25 and over 60 percent of abortions are by women that have never been married. Most abortions (93%) are for social reasons, usually because the child is unwanted.
As the upcoming presidential election blazes forward, the heated controversy of abortion continues to be a hot argument amongst all candidates. If you want to know what the leaders think about abortion, click here. Who supports adoption as an abortion alternative and who supports Roe vs. Wade? Let us know what you think about this issue.
If you or someone you know experiences an unplanned pregnancy, it is important to know that you are not alone and there are individuals out there who can help you in your time of need. Here are some great informational resources in regards to unplanned pregnancies.
Adoption can be a blessing in the lives of all those involved. Welcome to our adoption community!