by Laura | Dec 19, 2022 | Childfree & Sociology Topics, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
For my annual Childfree Trending piece, this year I want to focus on one of the leading trends I have observed in 2022: a notable increase in childfree people as a collective being referred to as “the childfree movement.” So, for 2022, the fifth year of...
by Laura | Aug 27, 2022 | Childfree Research-related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library, Social-Cultural Issues
Since 25 Over 10: A Childfree Longitudinal Study has been out, I have received many communications from readers ~ thank you! There have been a few themes by the type of readers, which I hope you find as interesting as I have. From Childfree Readers The two biggest...
by Laura | Aug 2, 2022 | Baby Matrix related, Childfree Events, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
On July 30 and 31st, Childfree Media presented a two-day Virtual Childfree Convention. Run by Cody Hetzel, LeNora Faye and Jared Hansen, it had a wide array of topics! I was delighted to be part of a panel session with Cody, LeNora and Nandita Bajaj, the Executive...
by Laura | May 31, 2022 | Social-Cultural Issues
While we are waiting for the SCOTUS decision on the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case in Mississippi, we are seeing more discussion on the ethics of abortion. Ezra Klein and Kate Greasley give one of the most thought-provoking discourses I have heard...
by Laura | Apr 21, 2022 | Childfree & Sociology Topics, Childfree Interview-Related, Childfree Lifestyles, Childfree-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
Davinia Thornley, a colleague of mine, has a book that just came out: Childfree across the Disciplines: Academic & Activist Perspectives on Not Choosing Children. I had the pleasure of interviewing her about the book: What inspired you to do this collection of...