Do people have children for themselves or for the child?

To clarify, because they want to be a parent & have a family, or because they want a new child to have life & experience the world

Read more on Peanut

The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of Peanut.

Learn more about our guidelines.
Add a comment
Avatar

I'd genuinely love someone to convince me that their having a baby was selfless. I had a baby because I wanted one, that doesn't mean that I don't make sacrifices or do selfless things now she's here, but I can't pretend she's here for any other reason.

Read more on Peanut