Sylivia Ann Hewlett

The Young and The Feckless: Gen Y's Biological Clock Talk Taboo

Social Commentary post by J Maureen Henderson on May 10, 2010 - 9:56am; tagged career, children, feminism, generation y, Hugh Hefner, ladymags, Larry King, millennials, motherhood, Nancy Friday, Oprah, pregnancy, reproductive health, Sylivia Ann Hewlett, the Pill, The Young and The Feckless.
I've hesitated about tackling this particular topic, but with the recent proximity of Mother's Day and the 50th anniversary of The Pill, I figured there was never going to be a better time to address it. My hesitation stems from a reluctance to drag biology into the equation and to bring up some unpleasant home truths that can't be advocated or educated away.

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