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...
Apr 21, 2022 | Featured Families, News & Updates, Taking Action
By Terra Walters, a concerned Texan. In honor of Earth Day 2022, we at the Fair Start Movement encourage ExxonMobil to include every child’s human right to a Fair Start as part of its commitment to meet standards set out in the Paris Agreement. To the leadership of...
Jan 31, 2022 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Inequality, News & Updates
If you do a term search on Google for recent media regarding issues around human population growth, you will find that the vast majority of messaging tells us women are not having enough kids and that we are in a “baby bust.” In other words, we are not...
Jan 28, 2022 | Featured Families, fertility rates, Inequality, Taking Action
Recently Prince William and Kate Middleton joked about having a fourth royal child. Many readers will remember that Fair Start Movement wrote to the Royal family some time ago urging them to publicly adopt just and sustainable family planning modeling instead....