In light of recent denunciations of surrogacy from the teaching authority of the Catholic Church, Dr. Kao shared an alternative, progressive view on the matter to Conscience Magazine: The Magazine of Religion and Reproductive Freedom. You can watch a short video of...
Dr. Kao served as the co-chair of the 2024 APARRI conference. Held at UC Berkeley from June 11-13, this year’s theme was Religion & Solidarity in Precarious Times and featured keynote speaker Simran Jeet Singh. In addition to overseeing plenary panels,...
Dr. Kao will host a “conversation with the author” about her latest book, My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive Christian Vision for Surrogacy at the upcoming annual meeting of the Society of Christian Ethics from Jan 9-12, 2025 in Chicago. The 2025...
“Masterfully integrating her own captivating story of serving as a surrogate mom at age 40 for close friends, Kao builds a compelling ethical framework for understanding surrogacy….This is a must-ready study for those curious about surrogacy and those interested...
Choice, a publication of the American Libraries Assocation, recently selected Kao’s My Body, Their Baby as a top 25 Humanities title for community colleges. The full review appeared in the May 2024 issue of CHOICE: “Masterfully integrating her own captivating...
