by Laura | Dec 30, 2024 | Childfree & Sociology Topics, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
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...
by Laura | Dec 15, 2023 | Childfree & Sociology Topics, Childfree Media-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
It’s the time of year to talk childfree trending for 2023! Two big themes that stick out for me this year: Continued Expansion As I have commented in previous childfree trending pieces, the amount of ink, print and digital, on a range of childfree-related topics has...
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 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 | Mar 16, 2022 | Baby Matrix related, Pronatalism, Social-Cultural Issues
Check out my interview with Christine Erickson, the founder of New Legacy Institute (NLI), on Voice America. Christine Erickson She created NLI to: “…address the social and policy inequities faced by those who do not have children, and to put the onus of...
