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Is High Speed Internet the Reason You’re Not Married?
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (682+ words) Young men, especially those without a college degree, have been working less, marrying less, and spending more time on screens. Researchers have been puzzling over how these trends relate to each other, and Nathan Hudson and Hernan Moscoso Boedo—two…...
Desperate Housewives: Are Most Stay-at-Home Parents Depressed and Overmedicated?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (601+ words) But is this true? Are housewives particularly prone to depression and unfulfillment? Is there something about the stay-at-home lifestyle that makes one particularly sad? To help answer this question, I drew on perhaps one of the most comprehensive datasets for…...
For More Births, We Need Better Birth Experiences
2+ week, 5+ day ago (449+ words) “I can’t put my wife through that again.” That’s what Mark Cavaliere thought when his wife was pregnant with their second baby. He was referencing the birth of their first child, who was born via emergency cesarean section. “It was…...
The Ideological Fertility Divide
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (513+ words) Here are our major findings: Together, these findings indicate that concerns about parental competence, stress, mental health, and genetic conditions might, at least in part, account for the emerging fertility divergence between the American right and left. Recent literature also…...
Falling Birthrates Are A Mystery
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (156+ words) Elizabeth Nolan Brown, Reason Jared Hayden, Compact Magazine Brian J. Willoughby, KSL-Am Radio Who Cheats More? The Demographics of Infidelity in America Eight Reasons Women Stay in Abusive Relationships Male Sexlessness is Rising But Not for the Reasons Incels Claim Counterintuitive…...
Ready to Parent: Helping Couples Overcome the Fear of Parenthood
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (349+ words) It seems the word “fertility” is much more in vogue these days than it was a decade ago. According to Google Trends, there has been a gentle uptick in searches for the word "fertility" since 2016 and then—for whatever reasons…...
Sex Cults Won’t Raise Fertility, But Faithful Marriage Can
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (791+ words) It is a disappointing testament to the modern information economy that there is a need to respond to these kinds of ravings, but that’s the internet for you. Unfortunately, to rebut Alamariu’s call for Dionysian orgies to boost fertility, this…...
New Mothers Who Are Struggling Need Support, Not a Spotlight
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (705+ words) Someone should pull the plug on that series. It is potentially the most exploitative piece of “journalism” I have ever read, if it can be called that. Here's why. First, each mother is clearly suffering mentally. They all admit as…...
What Will Artificial Intelligence Do to Birthrates?
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (1186+ words) We could use a reprieve from the global birthrate crisis with fertility levels far below replacement across the developed world. Is Artificial Intelligence the answer? A number of people have argued that AI will lower birthrates further. The jury is…...
Labor of Love: One Woman’s Fight to Give Women More Birth Options
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (584+ words) Katie Chubb’s baby gestated for nine months. But her proposed birth center has been gestating for six years—and there’s still no date on when the doors will open. Her attempts to serve the mothers of Augusta, Georgia have been…...