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Birth Strike Monthly Book Club – Tues, July 9th

July 9, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

200 NE 1st Street Suite 200 (enter through garage)
Childcare Provided
Chapters for Discussion:
  • Comstockery to the Baby Boom (Ch. 4)
  • Population Panic to the Baby Bust (Ch. 5)
  • Longevity: Crisis or Blessing? (Ch. 6)
Join us for our next book club meeting as we continue to discuss Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight over Women's Work. You are welcome to join at any time, regardless of whether you can attend all of the meetings.
The meeting will include a Consciousness-Raising. Please prepare answers to the consciousness-raising question, “Do you expect to be able to retire” and also to at least one of the additional questions below:
  • If your parents, grandparents, or other relatives need care, who provides it? If you need care, who provides it?
  • Does anyone in your family (or you) get a Social Security check? What portion of their (your) income is it?
  • If you or your family member were without Social Security, how would that person support themselves?
The Birth Strike Book Club will meet the second Tuesday of the month from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. until October of 2019. Meetings are open to all self-identified women.

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Date:
July 9, 2019
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
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