by Laura | Oct 18, 2016 | Childfree & Sociology Topics, Childfree Research-related, Childfree-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
A Guest Post by Kimya Dennis, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Salem College A recent “What Would a Feminist Do?” podcast featured Meghan Daum and Danielle Henderson. They shared their perspectives, experiences and writings regarding the childfree—people who choose not to...
by Laura | Oct 4, 2016 | Childfree Media-Related, Childfree-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library, Pronatalism
I was recently contacted by Tatiana Weinstein, Assistant Director/Director of Adult Services in the Lisle, IL Library District, about an August feature article she published in the national magazine, Public Libraries Online. She speaks to her colleagues on an...
by Laura | Aug 31, 2016 | Childfree Events, Childfree Interview-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library, Pronatalism
I am so happy to share this news! Canadian Filmmaker Magenta Baribeau, and the 2014 Childfree Woman of the Year, has won the 2016 Best Feature Film Award for her film, Maman? Non merci! (roughly translated as Being a mom? No thanks!) at the London Feminist Film...
by Laura | Aug 26, 2016 | Childfree Interview-Related, Childfree Relationship Topics, Childfree Research-related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
I was pleased to recently see an interview study conducted by sociologist Amy Blackstone and Mahala Dyer Stewart. Amy and I have worked together on International Childfree Day and have been involved with the NotMom Summit. She and Dyer Stewart interviewed 21 women and...
by Laura | Aug 19, 2016 | Childfree Events, Childfree Interview-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
Want to learn more about Crystal Money, the 2016 Childfree Woman of the Year? She was kind enough to do this Q&A: Can you tell us about your work with the Siegel Institute for Leadership and the annual Phenomenal Women’s Conference? I have been with the...
by Laura | Aug 1, 2016 | Childfree Events, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
Each year on International Childfree Day (today!), the winners of the Childfree Man and Woman of the Year are announced. Here are this year’s winners and their nomination submissions. Ladies first: 2016 Childfree Woman of the Year *Nomination by Mike Jacobs...