Gays in Britain have now turned to incest to have children. A woman has helped her 24-year-old son become a father by carrying his child.<\/p>\n
In the first surrogacy of its kind, a donor egg fertilised by her son Kyle was implanted in British woman Anne-Marie Casson, 46.<\/p>\n
Kyle, gay and single, had wanted to be a father “for some considerable time”.<\/p>\n
A surrogacy clinic had turned him away, and then a female relative who had volunteered to be the surrogate developed medical difficulties.<\/p>\n
It was at this point that Anne-Marie Casson and her husband Alan decided that she should be the surrogate mother.<\/p>\n
A family court judge ruled that it was “entirely lawful” for Kyle to adopt the baby, Miles – his son but also, legally, his brother.<\/p>\n
Kyle is the first single man in the UK to have a child through surrogacy, and the first to use his mother as the carrier.<\/p>\n
The Cassons’ case has ignited huge controversy: the participants’ consanguinity raises the spectre of one of the few remaining taboos – incest.<\/p>\n
Both Anne-Marie and Kyle Casson have said their gay friends have been overwhelmingly supportive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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