Becoming a gay parent in Russia using surrogacy... Our story and why we choose Russia against (nearly) all advice. Over the last few months, several people have reached out to us via Facebook, asking about our experience with doing surrogacy in Saint Petersburg, Russia. I remember when we started considering surrogacy, the amount of information was almost none, especially as it related to gay couples or persons. As such, we decided to share this topic and experience as our first post as soon to be gay parents. It is an interesting topic after all, well at least we think so! However, if you find this blog post as boring, let us know, as I’d love to hear the feedback. So first of all, let me provide with some background information on us: We are not Russian I don't speak Russian We are not being sponsored or endorsing any company we name in this post This blog represents my opinions based exclusively on our experience. Othe...