Amy Blackstone
Cognoscenti contributor
Amy Blackstone is a professor of sociology and of the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at the University of Maine. Her book, "Childfree by Choice" (Dutton, 2019), came out in June.
Recently published
Choosing To Be Childfree
Opting out of parenthood -- for a reason as simple as “I don’t want to be a parent” -- is a perfectly acceptable life choice, writes Amy Blackstone.