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Doesn’t Every Child Deserve a Fair Start in Life?
Children born to wealthy parents are more likely to become wealthy themselves than children born to poor parents. Shouldn't we give all children a…
Turkey’s Call for a Birth War: Another Reason to Rethink Family Planning Systems?
President Erdogan of Turkey is calling on Turkish citizens living in the EU to have more kids. The lack of response from human rights,…
Are Millennials More Thoughtful About Family Planning than Prior Generations?
Millennials are extremely thoughtful about having kids—partially because prior generations weren't.
The Pope’s Voice of Reason Amid the Chaos of an Exploding World Population
When Pope Francis acknowledged that parents should have fewer children, he became a voice of reason as we contemplate the devastating effects of overpopulation…
PIELC 2017: One Cause, One Voice … One Child?
Having Kids presented at PIELC, making the case that the best way to protect and restore the environment is by promoting smaller families that…
Parents Who Regret Having Kids: A Cue to Rethink Family Planning Models?
Given the recent outpouring of regret from parents who now realize they should not have had kids, is it time to change the way…
Change the World – Change the People
If we're truly committed to changing the world for the better, we have to start by changing the people in it.
Increasing Access to Birth Control Will Not Solve the World’s Problems
When it comes to improving child welfare, protecting the environment, and building true democracies, access to birth control is only half the equation. It's…
A Simple Fact Most Education Policymakers Overlook: Child Development Has More to Do with Family Planning than the Classroom
As debate about education policy heats up in the U.S., let's make sure we consider what happens before children even reach their classrooms.Browse by issue.
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Children’s Rights
Birth equity, family support, and abuse prevention.
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Future generations and discounted climate harm.
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Factory farming, human impact, and measurable protection.
Read 04Racial Equity
Inherited inequality and environmental racism.
Read 05Political Equality
Voice, power, and future voters.
Read 06Constitutional Challenge
Legal theory, institutional legitimacy, and illegal discounting.
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