子供はいらない、謝罪もしない:フィリピン女性が母親になることを拒否する理由
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子供はいらない、謝罪もしない:フィリピン女性が母親になることを拒否する理由

専門家は、国を人口過剰に導いた「高度出生率の時代」は終わったと語る 2部構成の第1部 ルビー・モンテホさんは24歳で、コールセンターのエージェントとして経済的に苦労していたとき、最初に子どもを産まないことを考えた。 「私は自分の決断やキャリアの方向性に多くの疑問を抱いていました」と彼女は英語とフィリピン語を交えて語った。

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