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I'm on
@DannyPike's brilliant@BBCSussex and@BBCSurrey show tomorrow morning - from 9am - talking about my@Telegraph feature on childlessness and grief. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/grieving-child-never-had-hurts-losing-parents/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_tw …@TeleWonderWomen@gatewaywomen#Grief#Pronatalism#AsAMother -
"The tension between the ideal and the real has existed for more than 200 years." I'd say much longer...
#pronatalism https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/09/opinion/sunday/babies-mothers-anxiety.html … -
"..some parents view no-children pledges as a personal affront. 'It’s a huge narcissistic injury to have your kids choose not to propagate your genes,'..'It’s a tremendous disappointment..to the hope that you might be a grandparent some day.'"
#pronatalism https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-the-new-childfree-fearful-amid-climate-change-some-young-canadians/ … -
So many negative impacts of pronatalist society in this tragic story....https://www.smh.com.au/national/western-australia/teenage-mum-shook-baby-to-death-after-motherhood-didn-t-match-her-fantasy-20190909-p52pi5.html …?
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And the pronatalist Fulfillment Assumption that having children is 'the' path to fulfillment and meaning (as in there may be other paths, but parenthood is the be-all-end-all fulfillment/meaning) in life is also Myth. https://metro.co.uk/2019/08/03/no-life-will-not-empty-devoid-meaning-dont-kids-10510588/ …
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In Spain, “More than 20% of women born in the 1970s will not have children. We have not yet caught up with Japan where the figure is almost 30%..." http://bit.ly/2ZERNVJ
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New Channel 4 drama with writer/actor
@gemma_chan "I am Hannah" is about a woman in her 30s coming under familial, social and culture pressure to have kids. https://bbc.in/2GDISfv#pronatalism#childless#chidlfree (Airs 6th August, C4). -
Great to see some studies starting to provide the data to prove that the discrimination that those of us without children face in the workplace is real. And not just damaging for us, but damaging for employers. http://bit.ly/2BMJP27
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Love this very smart take by
@megangarber on weird revisionism of@MaryQueenMovie where Mary Queen of Scots has a maternal rivalry with QE1. Um, QE1 wasn't barren but deliberately#childfree. That's some Tudor/Stuart/Hollywood#Pronatalism https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/12/hollywood-still-doesnt-know-how-to-talk-about-childless-women/577906/ … -
"When I think back to my...high career guidance counsellor who told [me] I'd regret not raising a family...I can say with confidence that she was wrong."
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/lifestyle/features/what-happens-when-mums-not-the-word-883100.html … Here's a link to today's article in the Irish Examiner if anyone wants to read it!
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"Discussion of maternity and paternity leave policies typically focuses on parents and employers. But what about the co-workers who have to take on extra duties?" https://nyti.ms/2NblOFC
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Abandoning the two child policy? “The Chinese government faces a colossal demographic cliff, as ageing population rapidly expands ..."
#GCSEGeography#pronatalism https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/28/china-could-scrap-two-child-policy-ending-nearly-40-years-of-limits … -
The reasons behind US millennials not having children echo many that older involuntarily childless women experience: no (willing) partner, economics etc. I do think we're going to a big rise in childless AND childfree women in this generation https://nyti.ms/2LXVjH8
#pronatalism pic.twitter.com/0Q4ahxCWpX
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Childless or childfree? It's rarely as cut and dried as you think... http://ow.ly/kDXu30eMlqh
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This too , is
#pronatalism: "When are you going to give your child a bro/sister? Aren't they lonely?" http://ow.ly/6E2130ez7hi#onlychildren -
"The assertion of motherhood as sacrifice comes with a perceived glorification." http://ow.ly/XrJP30eaANU
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#Pronatalism as it relates to being#childfree and unmarried in one's 30s...http://ow.ly/Llwe30c9QV9
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