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What’s With the Division Between Women Ultra-Runners Who Are Mothers and Those Who Aren’t?
Have you seen what Sophie Woods has just done, while processing her infertility?
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Aug 26, 2025
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There Is a Big, Uncomfortable Reason Why Some Women Don’t Have Children
It’s not just about “selfishness” or lack of resources
Sep 28, 2025
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Charlie Brown
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and August Creative Prompt
Happy International Childfree Day, August 1st
Aug 1
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Ali Hall
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Why It’s Important for Childfree and Childless People to Have Friends Without Kids
This is not to the exclusion or replacement of our friends with kids
Jul 24
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Ali Hall
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There Is a Big, Uncomfortable Reason Why Some Women Don’t Have Children
Sep 28, 2025
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Charlie Brown
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Why Some Mothers Really Hate Childfree Women
Jan 9
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Victoria Suzanne
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I Changed My Mind About Having Children Too Late
Apr 25
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Charlie Brown
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Next Time Someone Says You Were Made to Have Babies, Show Them This
Feb 15
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Elanor Landrie
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Parents Aren’t More Fulfilled Than Childless People — They Just Think They Are
Studies show that child-free people feel no regret
Jul 18
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Maria Cassano
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I Have a Lot More in Common with YouTubers Than I Thought
The Ridgways shared what many of us secretly grieve
Jul 9
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Alice Cutler
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and July Creative Prompt
How did the collision of truth and reality of never having kids impact you
Jul 1
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Ali Hall
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How Expecting One-Way Support From Women Without Kids to Mothers Is Anti-Village
Remember, to have a village, we must be a villager
Jun 27
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Ali Hall
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Surviving Puppyhood: A Reckoning with Childfree by Choice
Did you know puppy blues are a thing?
Jun 18
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Monica Cardenas, PhD
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Why Reform Wants to Reduce Financial Support For IVF While Increasing Taxes for the Childless
Spoiler: it's all about curtailing women
Jun 13
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Ali Hall
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What It’s Like to Consider Conceiving a Child With Donor Eggs
I’m no longer thinking about my feelings, I’m thinking about theirs
Jun 9
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Charlie Brown
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and June Prompt
Often, when we don’t have children, we have a complicated relationship with our bodies. Do you?
Jun 1
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Ali Hall
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Yeah, I’d Be a Great Mom — But I Wouldn’t Be a Happy One
Men on ‘Love is Blind’ still see motherhood as mandatory
May 28
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Maria Cassano
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How Infertility in the Bible Shapes the Way We View Women Without Children Today
We call them miracle babies for a reason
May 21
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Charlie Brown
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and August Creative Prompt
Happy International Childfree Day, August 1st
Aug 1
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Ali Hall
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and July Creative Prompt
How did the collision of truth and reality of never having kids impact you
Jul 1
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Ali Hall
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and June Prompt
Often, when we don’t have children, we have a complicated relationship with our bodies. Do you?
Jun 1
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Ali Hall
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and May Prompt
It's all about regret. Parental regret, the threat of regret, the fear of regret, the shame of regret and maybe even regretting trying for a baby.
May 1
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Ali Hall
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Life Without Children Monthly Review and April Prompt
Tell us how your friendships survive and thrive when your friend has kids
Apr 1
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Ali Hall
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