My So-Called Selfish Life

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A documentary about choosing to be childfree in a culture where motherhood feels mandatory. - Ever wonder why there's so much stigma and judgment around choosing not to have kids?Hi there! That's me by the Old Stroller Corral in my hyper-family-friendly neighborhoodMy name is Therese Shechter and I'm making a documentary about choosing not to have children in a culture where motherhood feels mandatory.  This film will give voice to the growing numbers of people who don’t want children, and reveal the powerful cultural and political forces behind the message that a woman’s most ...

Read More important (and perhaps only) role is to reproduce.My So-Called Selfish Life will introduce you to a group of amazing people who’ll tell their own personal stories including: a couple negotiating the pressure to have children; a college student determined to get her tubes tied; the chi

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