“If you badly need to raise a child, adopt a homeless one. That children must inherit aour traits, that is just a selfish narcissistic ego,” Author Taslima Nasreen expresses her views on surrogacy within less than 24 hours of global actor Priyanka Chopra announced her motherhood have kicked up a virtual war on Twitter among the netizens.
“Surrogacy is possible because there are poor women. Rich people always want the existence of poverty in the society for their own interests. If you badly need to raise a child, adopt a homeless one. Children must inherit your traits – it is just a selfish narcissistic ego,” wrote the author on Twitter.
She continued by writing, “How do those mothers feel when they get their readymade babies through surrogacy? Do they have the same feelings for the babies like the mothers who give birth to the babies?”
Surrogacy refers to a practice of lending paid womb of a woman for shake of parenthood for people who can not produce their own. However, these days busy women have taken this route to find solution to become mothers while maintaining their career on track. This is a process of fertilising women’s egg with sperm to develop an embryo. After that the embryo gets planted into another woman’s womb, who is later called surrogate mother.
Netizens have shown mixed reactions on her tweet. Let’s take a look on some of them: