What do some people (eg me, half my friends) not have much of a desire to reproduce, and if we do only a minor desire to use our genes for it? I don’t know anyone who doesn’t crave other basic physiological things (sleep, water), and evolutionarily this seems about as bad?
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When I hear about people ruminating for months over even a faint prospect of having children I’m like yeah that totally makes sense it’s my preference I can’t explain
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I’m not repulsed by the idea of children I’m merely like 6/10 at if 5 is neutral. But prevent me from sleeping for a night and I’m 11/10 pro the idea of sleep
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for what it’s worth I toootally expect to change my mind on this, either based on some biological clock or healing some trauma or something. Just as when I was 10 or so I had no sexual desire but knew it would come in a few years then it and did and I’m like wow right on time
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hmm maybe. ive wanted kids since I was maybe 22 to varying degrees of intensity. definitely hit stronger in my late 20s.
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