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People in their 40s and 50s with no children, how does it feel? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 11 months ago by SunlitSorceress@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] untorquer@lemmy.world 12 points 11 months ago

Some people like it, which I'm happy for, they're the ones who should have children. But it's not for everyone and it shouldn't be stigmatized. I will happily pay taxes to fund kinder care and school. I see the value in society for kids. Just not in my own home.