Tanya Mosley

I think what's so interesting about what you all are sharing is that there is like no one main pathway to... Dr. Guzzo, can you talk a little bit about the three segments of the pronatalist movement?

I think what's so interesting about what you all are sharing is that there is like no one main pathway to... Dr. Guzzo, can you talk a little bit about the three segments of the pronatalist movement?

I think what's so interesting about what you all are sharing is that there is like no one main pathway to... Dr. Guzzo, can you talk a little bit about the three segments of the pronatalist movement?

Our guests today are NPR reporter Lisa Hagan and sociologist Dr. Karen Guzzo. We'll continue our conversation about the resurgence of the pro-natalist movement after a short break. I'm Tanya Mosley, and this is Fresh Air.

Our guests today are NPR reporter Lisa Hagan and sociologist Dr. Karen Guzzo. We'll continue our conversation about the resurgence of the pro-natalist movement after a short break. I'm Tanya Mosley, and this is Fresh Air.

Our guests today are NPR reporter Lisa Hagan and sociologist Dr. Karen Guzzo. We'll continue our conversation about the resurgence of the pro-natalist movement after a short break. I'm Tanya Mosley, and this is Fresh Air.

When we look at actual demographic data, how significant is immigration in offsetting the birth decline in the U.S. compared to boosting?

When we look at actual demographic data, how significant is immigration in offsetting the birth decline in the U.S. compared to boosting?

When we look at actual demographic data, how significant is immigration in offsetting the birth decline in the U.S. compared to boosting?

You know, I know historically, most people know and understand that particularly when it comes to Black people, descendants of enslaved Americans, we've kind of been absent from this more modern day conversation. We know the history where eugenicists use this pseudoscientific language to justify racial segregation, for instance, but...

You know, I know historically, most people know and understand that particularly when it comes to Black people, descendants of enslaved Americans, we've kind of been absent from this more modern day conversation. We know the history where eugenicists use this pseudoscientific language to justify racial segregation, for instance, but...

You know, I know historically, most people know and understand that particularly when it comes to Black people, descendants of enslaved Americans, we've kind of been absent from this more modern day conversation. We know the history where eugenicists use this pseudoscientific language to justify racial segregation, for instance, but...

You've talked about, Dr. Guzzo, more recent efforts underway like limiting welfare and the whole idea of the welfare mom. Can you talk about that a little bit as it relates to this idea about who should be a part of this pro-natalist movement and who's actually not?

You've talked about, Dr. Guzzo, more recent efforts underway like limiting welfare and the whole idea of the welfare mom. Can you talk about that a little bit as it relates to this idea about who should be a part of this pro-natalist movement and who's actually not?

You've talked about, Dr. Guzzo, more recent efforts underway like limiting welfare and the whole idea of the welfare mom. Can you talk about that a little bit as it relates to this idea about who should be a part of this pro-natalist movement and who's actually not?

Oh, well, that's a question I have for you, Dr. Guzzo. Like, do incentives work? I mean, $5,000 in this economy to have a baby? Yeah.

Oh, well, that's a question I have for you, Dr. Guzzo. Like, do incentives work? I mean, $5,000 in this economy to have a baby? Yeah.

Oh, well, that's a question I have for you, Dr. Guzzo. Like, do incentives work? I mean, $5,000 in this economy to have a baby? Yeah.

You mentioned how these types of ideas do not work. But I was just wondering in other places and other countries, because I know that Hungary and Russia, I think even Singapore have introduced these kinds of incentives. They like tax breaks and housing benefits. I think that Hungary even offers free fertility treatments. How effective are those types of measures?

You mentioned how these types of ideas do not work. But I was just wondering in other places and other countries, because I know that Hungary and Russia, I think even Singapore have introduced these kinds of incentives. They like tax breaks and housing benefits. I think that Hungary even offers free fertility treatments. How effective are those types of measures?