Commercial surrogates in India: victims of globalisation?

On 27 May 2015 Ridhi Malik presented her paper entitled ‘India Surrogates: Victims of Globalisation?’ at a workshop for early career researchers organised by PhD students from the Royal Holloway Department of Geography. Here she offers an overview of the growing business of surrogacy in India and highlights how ‘fertility tourism’ is leading to increasing exploitation of the women who offer themselves as surrogates.