Selfish or selfless? Anti-natalists say they're going child-free to protect the kids they won't have
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from The Conversation1 month ago
In the wake of Donald Trump's election, sales of emergency contraceptives surged 1,000%, indicating widespread fear among Americans regarding potential restrictions on reproductive rights.
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Planned Parenthood witnessed a 760% increase in appointments for IUDs following Trump's victory, reflecting heightened anxiety over reproductive healthcare availability under his administration.
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Vice President-elect JD Vance's remarks linking childbearing to social responsibility highlight a broader cultural narrative that equates parenthood with community attachment and moral obligation.
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The anti-natalist movement challenges the societal perception of childlessness as selfishness, presenting a philosophical stance that questions the ethics of procreation in an uncertain world.
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