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America Needs More Children. JD Vance’s Shame Game Won’t Get Us There.

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The Dangers of Shame in Natalist Discourse

This chapter explores the contentious conversation around natalism and declining birth rates in the U.S., particularly within conservative discourse. It critiques the use of shame to promote larger families and warns against the negative impact of disparaging remarks towards childless individuals, which may hinder pro-natalist efforts.

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