Who Gets to Have Kids?

In this thought-provoking exploration, journalist Anna Louie Sussman examines the declining birth rates worldwide and the complex societal, economic, and environmental factors that influence people's desires and ability to have children. Drawing from global experiences and personal stories, she investigates how modern policies and changing priorities have transformed the nature of parenthood in today’s world. This timely investigation offers insights into the deep-rooted challenges and implications of starting a family amid ongoing societal shifts.