We've needlessly turned parenting into an unpleasant chore. Parents invest more time and money in their kids than ever, but the shocking lesson of twin and adop

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Jessica Valenti explores modern motherhood and the choice to have children.

A wide-ranging exploration of whether or not choosing to procreate can be morally justified—and if so, how. In contemporary Western society, people are more o

The author discusses the pros and cons of being an only child.