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‘I just assumed it would happen’: the unspoken grief of childless men (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So...

A 72 year old guy is upset he never had kids?

And the article talks about a couple in their 40s that wanted kids but it was "too late", just acting like adoption isn't a thing...

[–] naught@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

The world could do with fewer bio parents and more adoptive ones. Cry me a river you old coot