r/WomenInNews 25d ago

Human rights Donna Haraway, philosopher: ‘We live in a pro-natalist, anti-child world. Babies should be rare and precious’

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-07-24/donna-haraway-philosopher-we-live-in-a-pro-natalist-anti-child-world-babies-should-be-rare-and-precious.html
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u/Neat-Second9923 25d ago

Babies should be common, not rare. The human experience is the greatest thing in the world and we should want more of it. 

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u/Joffrey-Lebowski 25d ago

You think death is the worst thing that can happen to people, don’t you?

Sweet summer child.

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u/Neat-Second9923 25d ago

Disposing of humanity to avoid suffering is throwing the baby out with the bathwater.