Life Letters

Life Letters

I don't want a baby.

I am 38, I never wanted to be pregnant and I don't believe in the nuclear family. Here's why.

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Nadia Meli
Aug 27, 2023
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“Why don’t you have children?”
”Why don’t you want children?”
”Aren’t you scared you’re going to regret it one day?”


I have so much to say about this. Strap yourself in. Prepare to be triggered, offended, maybe angry and challenged. You might not have heard some of the following before.
Proceed at your own discretion.

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