Women who don’t want kids are my heroes

A pregnant feminist’s take on birth-strikers and the voluntarily child-free.

Abbey | The Open Bookshelf

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The author a little over two years ago, shortly after vomiting.

Birth-strikers are those who decide against having children for the sake of the environment. Predominantly women, these climate activists face down societal judgement, increased work pressure and problems with personal relationships — all because they’ve decided to put…

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Abbey | The Open Bookshelf

Specialist in modern authoritarianism, feminist, political scientist in progress (PhD). Everyday academia, low-brow, no jargon/acronyms/obscure Latin.