May 13, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates
ChatGPT is an open access artificial intelligence system growing in popularity. We asked the system about kids, and the need for a fair start in life. This is what it said: Yes, all children deserve a fair start in life. Every child, regardless of their circumstances,...
Mar 2, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
Countless media stories today are flooding our brains with stories of an underpopulation crisis, falling fertility rates, and women liberated from being mothers-in-waiting. What if we had to ensure every child born a fair start in life, with all the things we would...
Mar 2, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
While a lot has been said about the failures of effective altruism as an ethic, few see a fundamental flaw in its design: The assumption that the wealth referred to in the concept was fully owned by the wealthy donors – like Peter Singer – who kindly would...
Jan 24, 2023 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Headlines, News & Updates, Taking Action
The climate crisis is causing many to forgo children, even when they want them. Why consign a child to such an uncertain and dangerous future? How did this situation develop? Clearly having large and unsustainable families impacts the right of future persons to...
Nov 7, 2022 | Featured Families, Headlines, News & Updates
Matt Ball, longtime activist, husband, father, and early member of the Fair Start Movement, recently published his third book, Losing My Religions. A mix of memoir, essays, musings, photography, and travel log, Losing tells the story of Matt’s efforts to make the...
Jun 26, 2022 | Featured Families, Headlines, News & Updates
In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe. v Wade on June 24, 2022. This is a pivot point and a wake-up call that it is past time to address the injustice set in place by this ruling. It allows children to be born poor, and others rich. Some begin life in...
