In Cambodia, a sudden law criminalizes surrogacy, and 32 women are arrested, forced to raise the children of others whom they gave birth to.
In Italy, a regulation that makes surrogate gestation a universal crime threatens the intended parents who have used it.
And Lia, the daughter of two fathers born thanks to that practice, claims the right to exist. Mothers intertwines three stories that reveal how control over the female body becomes the ground on which everyone's freedom is played out.