by admin | Mar 5, 2024 | 2020-24 events, Invited Lecture
Dr. Kao was honored to serve as the 50th Antoinette Brown Lecturer at Vanderbilt Divinity School on March 4-5, 2024. The title of her talk was “Can Surrogacy be Feminist? How about Christian?” Dr. Kao enjoyed meeting with the Divinity school community,...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | Award | Recognition
Dr. Kao’s My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive Christian Vision for Surrogacy (2023) won the 2024 silver medal in theology for the Illumination Book Awards. Since 2013, Illumination Book Awards have celebrated “the best titles written from a Christian...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | 2020-24 events
Grace Kao hosted a book launch event for authors Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon of Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity. The community had an opportunity to hear the what, why, and how of the book through a Q&A that Dr. Kao facilitated...
by admin | Feb 2, 2024 | Interview, Radio
Dr. Kao was interviewed with by James Carleton of ABC with two others (Sara Jefford and Margaret Somerville) to discuss her views on surrogacy in the aftermath of the pope’s recent denunciation of surrogate motherhood and call for global ban of the practice. You...
by admin | Feb 1, 2024 | Reviews for My Body, Their Baby
“If you are interested in, affected by, or tangentially curious about issues related to Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART), particularly surrogacy, you must read this book….Kao’s target audiences include feminists and progressive Christians….Because...