Jul 31, 2018

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Reproductive Freedom? Says Who?

When the choice to have children doesn’t feel like a choice at all

There has been a lot of talk about children lately — having them or not having them; how many Millennials are having too few; who is having them and who isn’t.

Perhaps I notice this chatter about babies more than I used to. This question of childbearing is, after all, one I…

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Reproductive Freedom? Says Who?

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