Unpacking Pronatalism and Great Replacement Theory

This chapter explores the intertwining of great replacement theory and pronatalist ideology, tracing its roots and historical context, especially regarding anti-Semitic sentiments. It critiques the simplistic associations between declining birth rates and race, highlighting women's autonomy and the socio-economic implications of pronatalism. The discussion reveals deeper cultural dialogues on motherhood, feminism, and the narratives surrounding immigration, challenging regressive societal norms in the context of demographic change.