France to offer all 18 to 25-year-olds free fertility checks to combat falling birth rates
As a young adult in today’s world, the idea of free fertility checks for 18 to 25-year-olds to combat falling birth rates in France seems somewhat misplaced. It’s an interesting approach by President Macron to address infertility concerns, but is that really the main issue at hand when it comes to declining birth rates? Looking at the bigger picture, it’s evident that there are more pressing factors influencing people’s decisions about starting a family.
One of the most significant contributors to declining birth rates is the rising cost of living, which includes expenses like childcare and housing. As a young person myself, I can attest to the challenges of making ends meet in a world where housing prices are skyrocketing, but wages remain stagnant.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker