Having Children? On Strike
The birthrate in the U.S. has hit a historical low, with fewer babies being born than that necessary to replace the existing population.\xa0 Organizer Jenny Brown argues that that\u2019s because the social support for women and families is so meager, that women have stopped having children or have reduced the number of kids they\u2019re having.\xa0 And this informal birth strike, she argues, has the business class worried \u2014 and points to a hidden source of power.\nResources:\nJenny Brown, Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight over Women\u2019s Work PM Press, 2019\nThe post Having Children? On Strike appeared first on KPFA.