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The moms for whom parenthood is easiest enjoy it least

The moms for whom parenthood is easiest enjoy it least

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Cathy Reisenwitz
Dec 07, 2023
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Everyone is talking about How millennials learned to dread motherhood, and for good reason. I’ve also written about declining fertility and potential solutions to it. And I’ve written a whole lot about declines in marriage and dating.

I highly encourage all my babies to read the whole piece. In the meantime, I wanted to share a few takeaways from my reading of it.

First, I thought it was so counterintuitive, and fascinating, that the women for whom motherhood should be easiest enjoy it least.

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