Baby boycott — the fertility crisis and the big decision
When you enter your childbearing years, it can feel like everyone from the treasurer, your mum, and probably your Instagram reels really wants you to have a kid. But is it the right decision? Few women escape this conundrum of modern family-making, and unfortunately there is no easy or simple answer. But in this talk presented by the Sydney Opera House at the All About Women Festival 2025, you’ll get the context, prompts and profound reflections to help you think through this decision, whether it’s in your own life or for someone you love.
June 26, 2025
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June 26, 2025
Baby boycott — the fertility crisis and the big decision
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Baby boycott — the fertility crisis and the big decision
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<p>When you enter your childbearing years, it can feel like everyone from the treasurer, your mum, and probably your Instagram reels really wants you to have a kid. But is it the right decision? Few women escape this conundrum of modern family-making, and unfortunately there is no easy or simple answer. But in this talk presented by the Sydney Opera House at the <a href="https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/all-about-women/baby-boycott">All About Women Festival 2025</a>, you’ll get the context, prompts and profound reflections to help you think through this decision, whether it’s in your own life or for someone you love. </p>
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