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January 14, 2025 58 mins

In Aotearoa the number of people who will never have children is growing. In Otherhood: Childless, Childfree and Child Adjacent, co-editors Alie BengeKathryn van Beek and Lil O’Brien have assembled the perspectives of 36 writers for whom having children isn’t part of their life-path: from those who’ve chosen to remain child free, those who didn’t get to choose, and those whose version of family life looks a whole lot different to what they first envisioned. In this Pukapuka Talks session, Kathryn van Beek is joined by contributors Iona WinterHenrietta Bollinger and Lily Duval for a more inclusive conversation about what makes a fulfilling life.  


This podcast was produced with the support of Copyright Licensing New Zealand's Contestable Fund Grant 2024.

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