MY SO-CALLED SELFISH LIFE

As seen in the New York Times article "Kids? A Growing Number of Americans Say, ‘No, Thanks’" | "A striking and imaginative documentary" - Ms. Magazine | "Highly recommended" - Educational Media Reviews Online | ★★★★1/2 - Video Librarian Childfree Women • Pronatalism • "The Biological Clock" • Birth Control and Bodily Autonomy • Reproductive Justice • Abortion and Contraception • Nuclear Family • Population and Climate Change Date of Completion: 2021 | Run Time: 77 & 52 minutes​​ | Language: English | Captions: Yes | Includes: Transcript & Study Guide | Director & Producer: Therese Shechter Titled after one of the myths it challenges, this entertaining and insightful film draws on pop culture, science, and history to tell the stories of people who are saying no to parenthood–and the forces that marginalize them in society. With brisk, cheeky humor and an intersectional lens, filmmaker Therese Shechter journeys through a landscape of misogyny and misinformation, from “chi