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Are you ever too old to have a baby?

The Global Story

CHAPTER

The Shift to Later Motherhood

This chapter examines the rising trend of women choosing to become mothers later in life, highlighting personal stories and societal perceptions. It discusses the demographic shifts, cultural influences, and advancements in reproductive technology that contribute to this trend, while contrasting the scrutiny faced by older mothers with the acceptance often granted to older fathers. Through various anecdotes and expert insights, the chapter delves into the emotional and societal implications of delayed parenthood.

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