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Childfree and happy: transforming the rhetoric of women's reproductive choices

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dc.contributor.authorWooten, Courtney Adams, author
dc.contributor.authorUtah State University Press, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-14T15:58:13Z
dc.date.available2023-06-14T15:58:13Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstractChildfree and Happy examines how millennia of reproductive beliefs have positioned women who choose not to have children as deviant. Considering affect and emotion alongside the lived experiences of women who have chosen not to have children, Wooten offers a new lens to feminist scholars' examinations of reproductive rhetorics.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsNormalizing childfreedom: affect, reproductive doxa, and childfree rhetorics -- Hegemonic mothering ideologies and gendered happiness scripts -- Reproductive commonplaces and rhetorical roadblocks -- Reproductive arguments and identity work -- The limits of re-articulating hegemonic reproductive beliefs -- New articulations of childfree women's identities -- Conclusion: No regrets? Happiness and reproductive doxa.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
dc.format.mediumbooks
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/236726
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUtah State University Press
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.
dc.subjectChildfree choice -- Social aspects
dc.subjectChildlessness -- Social aspects
dc.subjectHappiness -- Social aspects
dc.subjectWomen -- Identity -- Social aspects
dc.subjectFeminism and rhetoric
dc.titleChildfree and happy: transforming the rhetoric of women's reproductive choices
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