“I’m not afraid to grow old without children – no matter how many people tell me I’ll regret it”

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Opinion


“I’m not afraid to grow old without children – no matter how many people tell me I’ll regret it”

By Ruby Warrington

2 years ago

5 min read

Climate change and the cost of living are driving more women to decide against motherhood. But you don’t need a ‘reason’ to be childfree, writes Ruby Warrington.


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