In Search of My Mother: The Poignant Testimony of a Women Born Through Surrogacy - Paperback

by Olivia Maurel (Author)

Olivia Maurel, born to a surrogate mother in Kentucky, USA was ' made to order' for a wealthy French couple. She did not know about the circumstances of her birth until she was 30 years old. Now 35, married and a mother of three children, Olivia Maurel has become a fierce abolitionist and is the spokeswoman for The Declaration of Casablanca. In 2024, she met with Pope Francis and welcomed his support for a global ban on surrogacy. She continues to advocate for a ban and speaks eloquently on the trauma caused by surrogacy.

Author Biography

Olivia Maurel is 35 years old, married and mother to three children. She was ' made to order' for a wealthy French couple; born to a surrogate mother in Kentucky, USA. She did not know about the circumstances of her birth until she was 30 years old. Olivia Maurel has become a fierce abolitionist and is the spokeswoman for The Declaration of Casablanca. In 2024, she had a meeting with Pope Francis in which they talked about surrogacy.