by admin | Sep 3, 2023 | 2020-24 events, Conference
Professor Kao led a discussion at the first Progressive Asian American Christians (PAAC) conference since the pandemic on the various ways individuals and couples become parents beyond natural conception. She spoke about how and why she became her friends’...
by admin | Aug 21, 2023 | Blog, Interview
Melissa Borja interviewed Grace Kao about her latest book. They discussed what prompted her to write it, how and why surrogacy has changed since biblical times, the spectrum of Christian views on the topic, including her own. Click the image below to read the Q&A...
by admin | Aug 16, 2023 | Blog, Interview
Grace Kao was the featured guest on an author Q&A with Stanford University Press as she discussed the “why” of her book, the process of writing, and what she hopes readers will take away from her latest publication, My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive...
by admin | Jun 20, 2023 | 2020-24 events, Conference
Professor Kao was the co-chair of the 2023 APARRI conference. Held at UC Berkeley from June 20-22, this year’s theme was Envisioning Radical Futures in APA Religions & Communities and featured keynote speaker Gene Luen Yang. In addition to concurrent paper...
by admin | Jun 15, 2023 | Advanced Praise for My Body, Their Baby
“This book provides an expansive Christian vision for surrogacy that bravely probes complex social ethics questions surrounding it. Kao’s accessibly articulated and social-justice-oriented guidelines offer a roadmap for decision-making that contributes fresh,...