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6 Ridiculous Myths About Childfree Women
From “selfish” to “unfulfilled,” childfree women have heard it all. Let’s debunk six of the most persistent myths about women who choose not to have kids once and for all.


You Don’t Owe Anyone an Explanation for Not Having Kids
Choosing a childfree life isn’t a debate topic. It’s a personal decision. Here’s why you don’t owe anyone, not even strangers, an explanation for living differently.


Babies at Comedy Shows? Arj Barker, Boundaries, and the Case for Adult-Only Spaces
A baby at an Arj Barker comedy show sparked outrage, but the real issue isn’t breastfeeding or parent-shaming. It’s the growing discomfort with adult-only spaces. Here’s why babies don’t belong at comedy shows, why boundaries matter, and why protecting adult environments isn’t exclusion, it’s respect for shared experiences.


A Childfree Guide to Setting Boundaries with People Who Just Don’t Get It
For those of us who have confidently chosen a childfree path, establishing boundaries is essential, and doing so with a mix of respect...


Navigating Friendships as a Childfree Adult
When friends start having kids, everything from the topics of conversation to the cadence of get-togethers can shift. Parenthood demands time and energy in ways that impact everyone—friends included. It’s not uncommon for these life changes to leave childfree friends feeling sidelined, a reality many of us face with mixed feelings of loyalty and loneliness.


We Know Being a Parent is Hard: That's Exactly Why Many of Us Have Opted Out
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.


Understanding Tokophobia: The Fear of Pregnancy and Childbirth
Pregnancy is often framed as the most natural step in life. But for many people, the idea triggers fear, anxiety, or panic. This post explores why that fear exists, why it’s often dismissed, and why it deserves open, grounded discussion.


"Childfree by Choice: The Movement Redefining Family and Creating a New Age of Independence" by Amy Blackstone
Blackstone highlights that there is no single "right" path to fulfillment and happiness, and parenthood is not a universal aspiration.


The Myth That Having Children Means You Won’t Be Alone When You’re Old
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.


These 10 Iconic Women Redefined Success by Not Having Kids
These extraordinary women chose not to have children, a decision that, in their respective times, was often met with scrutiny.
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