#childless — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #childless, aggregated by home.social.
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“Arguably, childbearing has become more of a privilege," says CPC-CG member Ann Berrington in a new article in The Telegraph, with CG member Charlie McCurdy agreeing that for many young people, even if they want children, "they feel like they can't afford them."
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/05/06/having-a-big-family-is-now-the-preserve-of-the-rich/
#demography #fertility #childless #childfree #family #kids #fertilitydecline #youngpeople #millennials #costofliving #havingchildren
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➡️ Find out more about the research mentioned in the article: #Economic uncertainty and intentions to remain #childless: #Macroeconomic worries or individual-level #economicuncertainty ?, by Ann, with Bernice Kuang and Brienna Perelli-Harris: https://www.cpc.ac.uk/res/docs/WP_109_Economic_uncertainty_and_intentions_to_remain_childless.pdf
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Kremlin finds new enemies to target — Russians without kids
More than a decade since #Russian lawmakers banned LGBTQ+ #propaganda, the #Kremlin's self-declared crusade for “traditional values” has found a new target — Russians who don’t want children.
Russian State #Duma voted to outlaw support & promotion of “childfree propaganda,” effectively imposing fines on those who express such views.
https://kyivindependent.com/kremlin-finds-new-enemy-to-target-russians-without-kids/
#dictatorship #Orwellian #dystopian #childless #authoritarian #breeders
