Andy Cohen reveals daughter Lucy was 'one of the first gestational surrogate ... trends now

Andy Cohen reveals daughter Lucy was 'one of the first gestational surrogate ... trends now
Andy Cohen reveals daughter Lucy was 'one of the first gestational surrogate ... trends now

Andy Cohen reveals daughter Lucy was 'one of the first gestational surrogate ... trends now

Emmy-winning producer Andy Cohen's daughter Lucy Eve might only be 13 months old, but she's already made history as 'one of the first gestational surrogate babies born' in the state of New York.

Gestational surrogacy is the process when a woman, who did not provide her own egg, is hired to carry a fetus for another person/couple.

'It was illegal in the state of New York until [2020] and I helped get that law passed,' the 55-year-old Missouri native said on Amanda Hirsch's Dear Media podcast Not Skinny But Not Fat last Tuesday.

'And Governor Cuomo, he really made it happen.'

The 65-year-old Democratic politician resigned in 2021 amid allegations he sexually harassed 11 women during his time in office.

When a surrogate doesn't use their own egg: Emmy-winning producer Andy Cohen's daughter Lucy Eve might only be 13 months old, but she's already made history as 'one of the first gestational surrogate babies born' in the state of New York (pictured last Thursday)

When a surrogate doesn't use their own egg: Emmy-winning producer Andy Cohen's daughter Lucy Eve might only be 13 months old, but she's already made history as 'one of the first gestational surrogate babies born' in the state of New York (pictured last Thursday)

The 55-year-old Missouri native said on Amanda Hirsch's Dear Media podcast Not Skinny But Not Fat last Tuesday: '[Gestational] surrogacy was illegal in the state of New York until [2020] and I helped get that law passed. And Governor Cuomo, he really made it happen'

The 55-year-old Missouri native said on Amanda Hirsch's Dear Media podcast Not Skinny But Not Fat last Tuesday: '[Gestational] surrogacy was illegal in the state of New York until [2020] and I helped get that law passed. And Governor Cuomo, he really made it happen'

Andy revealed he traveled to Albany twice in order to help pass the Child-Parent Security Act, which led to 'thousands of New Yorkers who struggle with infertility, cancer survivors, and LGBT+ will have a chance of a family.'

'I wanted to have the baby in New York, or I wanted my surrogate to have the baby in New York. And so Lucy was one of the first surrogate babies born here,' Cohen explained.

'But also, it was good because it gave me a lot more time to kind of get good at it with [my four-year-old son Benjamin Allen].'

The two-time Peabody Award winner reportedly still has two leftover frozen embryos in the 'bank.'

He suggested a novel scenario in which they could come in handy in the future in case his two children are unable to have kids of their own and want

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