Girls creator Lena Dunham welcomes baby girl delivered via surrogate

Writer and actor, 40, had long struggled with endometriosis before undergoing total hysterectomy at age 31

Girls creator Lena Dunham welcomes baby girl delivered via surrogate

TL;DR

  • Lena Dunham and her husband Luis Felber have welcomed their first child via surrogate.
  • The writer and actor revealed the birth of her daughter in a Vogue op-ed.
  • Dunham has publicly shared her history of fertility issues, including endometriosis and a hysterectomy.
  • She previously wrote about her decision to step away from the 'fertility-industrial complex' after an unsuccessful IVF cycle.
  • Dunham described her feelings of awe and joy upon meeting her daughter.