To be or not to be a parent, that is the question. Does society actually make space for those who choose not to have children, or is it still misunderstood and frowned upon? What is the difference between “child-free” and “childless”? This op-ed piece in the L.A. Times gives you a lot to think about. . .thoughts and considerations which hopefully occur before becoming parents.
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-06-18/childfree-lonely-community-auntie-children