I hear you. It is extremely tough being a parent.

But... believe it or not, it is also extremely tough not being a parent. As I write so passionately about.

Those of us without children are othered, invisibled, devalued, unfriended, left behind, shamed, oppressed and marginalized.

Life is tough no matter what your life looks like. Let's try not to feed into the "us versus them" dialoge that is so rife. Let's empathise openly to everyone and reject any sense of hierachy or entitlement.