An invitation to you - World Childless Week gives us 7 days but the tagline is “We are here for you through the year, we get louder in September”. The we was initially set up to represent me and the Ambassadors but equally it can be read as representing us all and how we support each other.
Read moreBooks. No kids.
I've always been a big reader, and a big library user. I have membership cards for libraries all over the place - places I've lived, places I visit regularly, and some special ones like the National Library in Australia, and the Library of Congress in the US.
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GUEST BLOG - Mid April 2023, I was scrolling through social media, and spotted a post from my local Facebook community group. A journalist was looking for women in their 50s for an article she was writing, about how they had found ways of making friends.
Read moreKOSONG - childless women in Java, Indonesia
Chonie Prysilia recently contacted me to share her trailer for KOSONG; an animated documentary film about married women in Java, who are childless.
In Java (Indonesia) women are automatically blamed if children are not forthcoming in a marriage. They are not allowed the freedom to speak out, and are judged regardless of the situation.
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