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Why do childfree women inspire so much ire?

A Q&A with the filmmaker behind "My So-Called Selfish Life"

Jill Filipovic
May 09, 2022
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Therese Shechter is the feminist filmmaker behind the new documentary “My So-Called Selfish Life,” a look at women who have chosen to be child-free and the forces of pro-natalism in the US (a topic that is perhaps more relevant than ever). The documentary premieres on May 6th, and you can watch it just about anywhere from May 6 – 16th.

Therese spoke with…

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