A Spanish movie and tv actor grew to become the topic of world scrutiny this week after honoring her late son in an uncommon, if heartfelt, method.
Ana Obregón adopted a child woman, Ana Sandra Lequio Obregón, final month through a surrogate. The kid arrived March 20 at Miami’s Memorial Regional Hospital, in keeping with Reuters.
In translated excerpts of an interview revealed Wednesday in Spain’s Hola journal, Obregón revealed that the new child is definitely her granddaughter and the organic daughter of her son, Aless Lequio, who died in Might 2020 at age 27.
“This child woman is just not my daughter, however my granddaughter,” Obregón, 68, instructed the journal. “She is Aless’ daughter and when she grows up I'll inform her that her father was a hero in order that she is aware of who she is and the way proud she must be of him.”
She stated her son froze his sperm shortly after being recognized with most cancers, as chemotherapy can have an effect on fertility.
After sharing that the method of conceiving the newborn started “the day my little one went to heaven,” she stated, “What folks don’t know is that this was Aless’ final want: to convey a baby into the world.”
Although the majority of Obregón’s appearing profession has been in Spain, she’s made a handful of visitor appearances in American tv sequence, together with “The A-Group” and “Who’s the Boss?” She performed Bo Derek’s greatest pal within the big-screen romantic drama “Bolero,” launched in 1984.
Her announcement has sparked controversy amongst Spaniards, although many don’t appear notably vexed by the weird household association. As an alternative, a lot of the criticism stems from the actor being permitted to journey overseas for a surrogate being pregnant. All types of surrogacy are banned in Spain together with plenty of different European nations, together with France, Germany and Italy.
“Ladies’s our bodies ought to neither be purchased nor rented to fulfill anybody’s wishes,” Spain’s Minister for the Presidency Felix Bolaños instructed Reuters.
Regardless of the controversy, Obregón has maintained that she’s not against utilizing surrogates to have extra grandchildren.
“My son wished 5 youngsters,” she defined. “Perhaps sooner or later we could have a boy.”
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