Lena Dunham is reported to have welcomed a baby with her husband, Luis Felber, via a surrogate. Both outlets say the announcement follows her being seen publicly for the first time since the birth.

The reports link the pregnancy method to Dunham’s medical history. They say she previously underwent a total hysterectomy in 2018, after years of endometriosis-related pain, which ended the possibility of carrying a child. In this account, the hysterectomy is presented as the reason she does not have the option of natural birth, making surrogacy the route to having another child. While the coverage focuses heavily on her surgery and inability to carry, it offers limited additional detail about the timeline of the surrogacy process or the baby’s age at the time of reporting.

Overall, the two sources align on the key points: a surprise baby, surrogacy with her husband, and the 2018 hysterectomy related to endometriosis.