Of three signficant events in our lives—birth, reproduction, and death—we all encounter two of them: birth and death. On reproduction, we have a choice. For over 25 years, I have researched, written about and worked as a social activist on the childfree choice and...
As 2025 winds down, it’s time for my annual Childfree Trending post! I started this in 2016 as a way to look back on a given year. Here are three highlights that stand out for me in 2025. The Pronatalism ‘Movement’ In the last two year’s Childfree Trending...
It’s time for my annual childfree trending post! I am calling this year’s theme, ‘sprouting’. Why? We’ve seen some sprouting of good and bad trends this year. Let’s start with the bad. Problematic Sprouting The sprouting of pronatalist discussion grew a bit from...
Pew Research Center’s recent study on people who don’t have children gives us an informative multidimensional survey of “2,542 adults ages 50 and older who have never had children and 770 adults ages 18 to 49 who don’t have children and say they are not too or not at...
In celebration of Women’s History Month, throughout the month on Instagram I am posting highlights of women that build on the women in my book, A Special Sisterhood! Also watch for giveaway deals! Upon its availability for stocking stuffer deals last holiday...