@insteadofkids

Children-free life recipes for those who don't want or can't have children. Get them in your inbox: https://xitter.cf/t.co/9RH0GWwjHs

insteadofkids.com
Joined September 2016
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Everyone’s Missing the Obvious About the Declining U.S. Birth Rate buff.ly/2RTtl37
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"Women now have more choices, and for many, it’s a choice like any other choice." buff.ly/2TZgOr7
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Americans Are Having Fewer Babies. They Told Us Why. nyti.ms/2KSrN1P
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The Guardian
@guardian3 Mar 2018
'I knew I wouldn't be a good mother. I just wanted to be sterilised' trib.al/n0kuRZt

'I knew I wouldn't be a good mother. I just wanted to be sterilised'

How Rose Hughes, who has Asperger’s, fought a long battle to convince doctors to take her seriously

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cindygallop.eth@cindygallop26 Feb 2018
“Men’s identity is never collapsed into their parental one; if you’re a bad mother, you’re a bad woman. If a father is late at daycare, it’s ‘Poor thing, he’s busy.’ A mother who’s late is viewed as selfish and irresponsible.” @anne_kingston @macleans macleans.ca/regretful-mother…
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That young women & men are waiting until they know whether they're ready & able to be parents should be celebrated, not lamented. And let's worry less over whether some may end up with fewer kids than desired & more about the unwanted kids already here. buff.ly/2Ewm7qM
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"Doctors ought to put aside their biases and learn to trust their patients." #childfree buff.ly/2ivBMRE
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John Cena on having kids: "If I can’t do [parenthood] correctly, or give the amount of time needed to do that correctly, then I wouldn’t want to put somebody through that.” #childfree buff.ly/2BiWXdg
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Study found positive effects for those undergoing vasectomy AND their female partners. Plus, no pregnancy! A win/win/win! #childfree buff.ly/2A9nrSz
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What the interrogators really want to do "is to tell you what they did and how much better it is than what you did." buff.ly/2fuxKnC
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To The Women Who Choose Not To Have Kids buff.ly/2ykmvpQ
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Karin Rahbek@NoKidsLife16 Sep 2017
The idea that all women want to be mothers is outdated and sexist – @bindelj #women #people #lifestyle #social #idea buff.ly/2frcvU1
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"Rather than hamper me with expectation, my family's fecundity has only set me free." #childfree buff.ly/2jyxZ5D
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I’m Tired Of Women Being Judged On Their Choice To Have Kids (Or Not) buff.ly/2x61jpR
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The Future of Birth Control Means Facing Up to Its Sexist Past buff.ly/2jAJDwU
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"People should not simply have babies, but make educated decisions about whether to become parents." #childfree buff.ly/2vEdYvf
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The New York Times
@nytimes5 Sep 2017
Some singles who don’t know if they’ll ever marry are using money once earmarked for weddings for other life goals nyti.ms/2wqDGXX

Choosing a Down Payment Over a Fancy Wedding (Published 2017)

Mom and Dad relinquish their savings for something else: a house, a vacation or paying off college debt.

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Late Bloomer - Failing to have a baby, and finding out the secret to personal fulfilment along the way. buff.ly/2wYmwiv
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Want to fight climate change? Have fewer children buff.ly/2vTpCGk #childfree #nokidsnoproblem #insteadofkids
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More Canadians living alone and without children buff.ly/2wy3DTs #childfree #insteadofkids
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