Fida, a young Tunisian human rights activist, offers her testimony to Lunàdigas: despite the social pressures and judgements she has suffered, Fida has realised that she does not want children and that she wants to protect the right to freedom…
Ines is a young German feminist with very clear ideas: in her testimony, she expresses the reasons that led her to make the choice of not having children and discusses important issues such as overcoming the romantic view on childbirth,…
María José, a forty-something born in Spain, reflects upon her desire for motherhood and the possibility of balancing it with her work-life: the experience of pregnancy and the comparison between cultures - Anglosaxon and Latin - show how difficult it…
Hayet hosts Lunàdigas in the shade of an olive tree, a charitable symbol of her region in Tunisia and the meeting place of her association Sidi Bouzaintoun. In her testimony, Hayet recounts her journey as a woman who freely chose,…
Marcel, a separated German man and father of two, reflects on parenthood within marriage as a natural condition for him and also facilitated by favourable socio-economic conditions. He questions why people choose not to have children, leaving aside the prejudices…
In 2017, Monia, the editorial director of the Tunisian webzine Inkyfada, recounts the difficulties she encountered in finding women to give testimonies for Lunàdigas in Tunisia, where the issue of free choice regarding motherhood is one of the strongest taboos…
In the setting of a theatre, after the screening of the film ‘Lunàdigas, or concerning childfree women’, a group of women from different geographies find themselves sharing their personal stories, opening up a debate on the multiple ways of acting…
Maria Daniela recounts in Sassarese language the pain she shared with her sister: neither of them could have children. Today she has processed her pain and feels grateful for the loving people around her. Please note! If you have not…
