Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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“childfree by choice” author amy blackstone interviews Cfg’s kristen tsetsi
Amy Blackstone is a sociologist and author of Childfree by Choice: The Movement Redefining Family and Creating a New Age of Independence. She (with her husband Lance) is also the creator of the website We’re Not Having a Baby. I was privileged to be interviewed by Amy a while ago and am sharing that interview here. The original,…
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Dear Childfree girls
Have you had long term relationships with a childfree man? Is it really that hard out there?
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Dear Childfree Girls
How do we explain our side of the story without them shutting us out and labeling us?
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Dear childfree girls
I feel like I’ve lost my best friend.
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Episode 62: clarifications
Stephanie, our guest on Episode 62 of our podcast/series, wanted the opportunity to discuss her pro-life position that was, she said, based not on religion and belief, but on her own research. When conversations aren’t scripted and questions aren’t known beforehand, it’s hard to come prepared with accurate facts and sourced material (that goes for…
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There Is a Wrong Time to Start a Family
As young as five years old, I understood without real understanding that when I grew into a woman I would someday, inevitably, become a mother. As a little girl, I semi-regularly played the game of House with a friend who lived in the next apartment building, and we’d choose our roles before each game: Husband…
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What don’t you get about the childfree? Q&A
“I think having kids is one of those things you should probably never say never about.” – Ann Brenoff
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Telling everyone they should have kids isn’t just mind-blowingly annoying, it’s dangerous.
You don’t need to tell us you worry we’ll change our minds later. We aren’t your responsibility.
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Childfree Girls Summer Update #1
Summer salutations! Here’s hoping you’re able to enjoy some summer activities amid the muck that is 2020.
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Biracial and Childfree
I chose to be childfree. I did not choose to be mixed-race.
Got any book recommendations?