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Trans men and nonbinary people who take testosterone may still become pregnant even if their periods have stopped. [2] [10] Trans men may experience unintended pregnancy, [6] [9] especially if they miss doses. [6] Another important postpartum consideration for trans men is whether to resume testosterone therapy.
The terms and movement were initially popularized in 2018, [1] [2] preceding several reports of babies in 2017 being born without being assigned a gender. [3] [4] [5] The practice of raising babies as gender neutral has been reported as early as 2009 [6] and 2011. [7] The term theyby, however, was first used in 2017.
For women ages 40–44, the birth rate increased 4 percent between 2021 and 2022 (and has been continually inching up since 1985), while the birth rate for women ages 45 and over increased 12 percent.
As of July 2018, a 47-year-old man using the pseudonym Joe Donor claimed to have fathered up to 150 children by using a Facebook page to connect with women looking for free sperm, generally by having sex with "Joe" rather than through costly artificial insemination (though some customers do prefer syringes of his sperm). [128]
It’s well below the so-called “replacement rate” of 2.1 children per woman, the number of babies needed in developed countries to maintain a steady population.
The prevalence of imposed paternity is difficult to measure. Research for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2011 found that approximately 10.4% (or an estimated 11.7 million) of men in the United States reported ever having an intimate partner who tried to get pregnant when they did not want to or tried to stop them from using birth control. [6]
Women are giving birth deep in the woods, hundreds of miles from the nearest hospital ... by choice. That's right -- no doctors, no epidural, not even a bed to lie on. It's a controversial new ...
The Huffington Post and YouGov asked 124 women why they choose to be childfree. Their motivations ranged from preferring their current lifestyles (64 percent) to prioritizing their careers (9 percent) — a.k.a. fairly universal things that have motivated men not to have children for centuries.