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Anti-natalists Have an Image Problem

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October 11, 2023 • by Jack Jiang
The anti-natalist movement had its cultural baptism in early 2019, when an Indian man named Raphael Samuel attempted to sue his parents for birthing him. His reason: they had not acquired his consent. ...

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