What Not To Say To Your Childfree Friends
Briefly

The article discusses the societal pressure women face regarding motherhood, highlighting that people often feel entitled to question, criticize, or offer unsolicited advice on a woman's reproductive decisions. This pressure manifests in intrusive questions, particularly directed at those who are childfree, creating an uncomfortable environment for women. It stresses the need for respecting individual choices about motherhood and calls for an understanding of the complexities surrounding women's reproductive health choices, emphasizing that personal decisions should not be subjected to public scrutiny.
It's difficult to hear these things because not every woman is born to have children, and the pressure to conform to societal expectations can be overwhelming.
Everyone believes they're entitled to express their own opinions about what goes on in someone else's uterus and weigh in on a woman's reproductive decisions.
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