End of an Era Plus: Makeup company better than the MTA, phones and the birthrate, Ebola spreads, and more... Reason · May 20
The Online Right's Fairy-Tale Gender Politics Would wealthy men really choose a Waffle House waitress over a girlboss? Reason · Jul 25, 2025
Give birth? In this economy? US women scoff at Trump’s meager ‘baby bonuses’ Trump administration is considering pronatalist policies such as awarding $5,000 for every birth – but women say they want universal healthcare and cheaper childcare The Guardian - US · May 13, 2025
Trump Wants Americans To Have More Babies and Is Willing to Pay $5,000 Each to Make It Happen Lyman Stone, director of the Pronatalism Initiative at the Institute for Family Studies, has presented several policy proposals to Donald Trump and his team. International Business Times UK · Apr 23, 2025
The rise of pronatalism: why Musk, Vance and the right want women to have more babies The movement unites ‘family values’ conservatives and tech bro rightwingers. Will this incoherent coalition hold? The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2025
Sales of dog strollers outpace baby strollers The gender divide, low wages, work-life imbalance all feed into low fertility rates for South Korea and the U.S. Fortune · Sep 9, 2024
The Housing Theory of Childless Cat Ladies Would a YIMBY building boom rejuvenate urban family life or produce sterile, megacity hellscapes? Reason · Aug 13, 2024
SCOTUS Takes on Trump Plus: Balkan begging, California corruption, Russian gravediggers, and more... Reason · Feb 29, 2024
South Korea has the world's lowest fertility rate, a struggle with lessons for us all South Korea's government has moved aggressively to encourage more childbirth, but its ongoing struggles point to the complexity of a challenge that is only becoming more salient around the world. WEKU · Mar 19, 2023
Migrating Americans Seek Lower Taxes and Greater Freedom There are many reasons people move, but overburdening your citizens is a good way to lose them. Reason · Feb 8, 2023