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.

While the world loves to tell women when and how to have babies, settle down, or "have it all," Jennifer Aniston took one look at that script and tossed it in the trash. The ultimate nonconformist, Aniston has made it clear: she’s not having kids, and guess what? She doesn’t care about anyone’s approval or opinions.

As Gen Z continues to make their mark on the world, it’s clear that the conversation around parenthood is evolving. Whether or not to have children is no longer a question of when, but if. For many women, the answer is that they will not become parents, and that’s perfectly valid.

For us childfree adults, legacy isn’t inherited. It’s designed. Being childfree means you’re not bound by the traditional blueprint because you've made intentional choices about...

Contrary to popular belief, many childfree people aren't oblivious to the challenges of parenting. While it seems like some may view our decision to remain childfree as a lack of understanding or empathy, we assure you, we've done our homework. We know parenting is hard. That's why we've chosen to opt out.

Millennials are reshaping the housing market with a strong focus on pets, especially among those who are childfree or delaying parenthood. This shift influences home design, amenities, and location preferences as buyers seek spaces centered on their pets’ wellbeing. Developers and realtors are responding, transforming pet-centered living into a major real estate trend.

Iris Apfel spent more than a century proving that individuality, curiosity, and creativity can be the foundation of a deeply fulfilling life. She and her husband Carl chose not to have children, and that choice shaped a world of travel, business, art, and boundless freedom. Her story is a reminder that there are many ways to build a meaningful life. Parenthood is one path, but not the only one. Iris showed us how beautiful it can be to choose what fits you.

Senhouse's journey offers a profound insight into the joys and rewards of a life unburdened by the responsibilities of raising children.

Growing older doesn’t come with guaranteed companionship, and having children isn’t the protection people think it is. This piece unpacks the myth that parenthood ensures support in old age and explores why childfree adults often build stronger, healthier, and more intentional systems for connection and fulfillment. A grounded, modern look at aging with clarity, community, and choice.

The DINK lifestyle is becoming increasingly common as more couples choose partnership without parenthood. This article explores why dual income, no kids households are growing, what the lifestyle actually looks like, and how shifting cultural and economic realities are redefining what a “normal” household can be.

The best cities in the world for childfree living offer a blend of cultural richness and lifestyle amenities that cater to the unique needs and preferences of childfree individuals.

These extraordinary women chose not to have children, a decision that, in their respective times, was often met with scrutiny.

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.

Living childfree offers a unique opportunity to prioritize freedom and flexibility in one's life.