Khloe Kardashian’s Appearance on Kelly Clarkson’s Show
Reality star Khloe Kardashian recently appeared on Kelly Clarkson’s show to discuss her experience with surrogacy. This marked her first solo appearance on a talk show since giving birth to her son over the summer. While she did not reveal her son’s name, she did mention that he is not called “Snowy.”
Khloe Kardashian Done Having Kids
During the show,
Khloe revealed that she is done having kids now that she has one of each gender, stating that “Shop is closed. I have one of both, and I think I’m good.”
Kardashian, 38, noted that she welcomed her and on-again, off-again boyfriend Tristan Thompson’s second child “a different way” but had just as “amazing” of an experience as giving birth to True herself.
Khloe Kardashian’s Control Over Her Surrogate
Khloe’s most significant revelation on the show was how she felt like a “control freak” with her surrogate. Although she did not clarify if her surrogate was a gestational carrier or a traditional surrogate, Khloe spoke at length about her experience with the woman.
“If it wasn’t for Kimberly, I definitely wouldn’t have been as comfortable,” the Good American co-creator explained. “I watched her go through her journey, and I’m so grateful about how open she’s always been.”
Khloe revealed that while she loved her surrogate, she still had concerns,
saying, “She was amazing, but I [was like], ‘I need you sitting next to me all the time. I need to know what you are doing, what are you eating.”
This level of control may come across as inappropriate and creepy to some.
Khloe Kardashian’s Control Over Her Surrogate
Khloe’s statements about her surrogate may come across as inappropriate and creepy. A surrogate is not just a vessel-for-hire to be controlled by the intended parents. Khloe’s behavior towards her surrogate is unsettling and raises questions about the power dynamics in such arrangements.
FAQ
What is the difference between a gestational carrier and a traditional surrogate?
A gestational carrier is a woman who carries an embryo created using the intended parents’ eggs and sperm. A traditional surrogate is a woman inseminated with the intended father’s sperm or donor sperm using her eggs.
Is it normal for intended parents to be involved in their surrogate’s life during the pregnancy?
Intended parents often have some level of involvement in their surrogate’s life during the pregnancy, but it is vital to maintain appropriate boundaries and respect the surrogate’s autonomy. The relationship between the intended parents and their surrogates should be based on trust and mutual respect.
Source: Celebitchy
