How did I feel giving the baby away? I never thought of it like that': inside a weekend retreat for surrogate mothers
Briefly

The Surrogacy Sisterhood Retreat, organized by Mollie D'Arcy, is being held for the first time in Tasmania. This annual event, which started in 2018, brings together surrogates who have previously carried babies for others. Attendees include women from various professions, creating a supportive environment that fosters sisterhood among them. Many surrogates know each other from past retreats or online interactions. Sarah Jefford, a former surrogate and lawyer, speaks about the retreat's foundations and the inspiration drawn from Canadian counterparts.
Mollie D'Arcy, the Surrogacy Sisterhood Retreat organiser, proudly announces her role while emphasizing her dedication to surrogacy and the supportive community it fosters among participants.
Surrogates from diverse backgrounds gather for the first time in Tasmania for the annual Surrogacy Sisterhood Retreat, emphasizing the theme of sisterhood and shared experiences.
Family creation lawyer Sarah Jefford reflects on the inspiration behind the retreat, highlighting the importance of these gatherings for creating connections among surrogates.
The surrogates at the retreat come from varied professions, showcasing the unique experiences and strong bonds formed through their shared journeys in surrogacy.
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