A disabled woman fights to adopt an abandoned baby, while a middle-class couple struggles to conceive. As they wade through the clashing advice of friends, strangers, social workers, and fertility doctors, they discover that having a baby in Los Angeles can be a daunting task. Will they get the families they dream of,and at what cost?

Drawing on testimonies from disabled women, teen and surrogate mothers, sperm and egg donors, and non-traditional families, Someday breaks the cycle of polarized abortion debates and asks: who can afford to have or not have children, and who can't?