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minus-square@Bronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish15•23 days agoBeing a surrogate pays a lot more than this pittance.
minus-squaremagnetospherelinkfedilink4•23 days agoI didn’t think of that. Good point. Still, it might be worth considering if you’re (A) an idiot, and (B) keep getting turned down by those picky would-be parents who insist that you don’t smoke or drink while pregnant.
minus-squareMaevelinkfedilink0•23 days agoCarrying a fetus to term is extremely hard on the body, not to mention birth.
minus-square@Bronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish7•23 days agoI’m aware. Nowhere did I say it wasn’t. Only that if you were going to give birth for money, this is a pathetic amount to do it for.
Being a surrogate pays a lot more than this pittance.
I didn’t think of that. Good point.
Still, it might be worth considering if you’re (A) an idiot, and (B) keep getting turned down by those picky would-be parents who insist that you don’t smoke or drink while pregnant.
Carrying a fetus to term is extremely hard on the body, not to mention birth.
I’m aware. Nowhere did I say it wasn’t.
Only that if you were going to give birth for money, this is a pathetic amount to do it for.
Easy, friend. I’m agreeing with you.