Having recently watched and enjoyed the comedy Bros – which starts as a biting satire of modern dating and turns into a cheesy rom-com – I wanted to share my excitement at seeing childless and childfree representation throughout the film (spoilers below). The movie centers around Bobby Lieber (Billy Eichner), a popular podcast host strugglingContinue reading “LGBTQ+ childless and childfree representation in the movie Bros (2022)”
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Podcasts, Appearances, and Mentions
Passionate about childfree issues and women’s history, I’m grateful to have been invited to discuss those two subjects on the following podcasts: Galentine’s Day Trivia – Co-host February 2023 For this year’s Galentine’s Day, I had the honor to co-host a trivia game about famous childfree and childless women for Lighthouse Women, an online communityContinue reading “Podcasts, Appearances, and Mentions”
The Importance of Identifying Childfree and Childless Women Through History
When I started this project, over two years ago, I wanted to see how many women without children I could find. I wanted to get a sense of how prevalent (or not) it might have been in the past not to marry and/or not to have children. Until the 20th century, most women who hadContinue reading “The Importance of Identifying Childfree and Childless Women Through History”
Researching Single Women’s History – First Steps
Starting the research on the history of single women with history books that include the keywords “single” or “spinster” in the title