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On deciding to have a(nother) baby

On deciding to have a(nother) baby

Talking The Parenthood Dilemma with Gina Rushton

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Lynn Enright
Oct 13, 2023
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I have always known that I wanted a child. At times, when going through IVF, I was terrified by how much I wanted a child. I thought: I will spend every penny I have (and every penny I don’t have but can somehow access) on this pursuit. I didn’t think too hard about why I wanted a child; it just seemed like a fact to me. Or a fact about me. Or a fact ab…

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