These comedians didn’t follow the script. Discover the female comedians who rejected the assumption that motherhood is every woman’s destiny. Jen Kirkman, Lily Tomlin, Chelsea Handler, and more have spoken openly about living childfree and building meaningful lives without kids. Their voices offer representation for women who want autonomy, purpose, and freedom without the expectation of becoming mothers.

When someone confidently says they don’t want kids, it somehow invites a flood of opinions from strangers. But the truth is that none of it has anything to do with you. The criticism says more about their discomfort than your decision.

Virgin Voyages just added 19 new destinations and 27 itineraries to its adults-only cruise lineup. These voyages offer elevated travel, luxury dining, intentional wellness, and the calm atmosphere many adults crave. Perfect for childfree travelers or anyone seeking a peaceful, curated escape, Virgin Voyages continues to redefine what an adult vacation can feel like.