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What I want is to have people's notion of adulthood no longer be so defined by being a parent. There is some kind of conventional wisdom that you're not really a mature person until you become a parent.

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What I want is to have people's notion of adulthood no longer be so defined by being a parent. There is some kind of conventional wisdom that you're not really a mature person until you become a parent.

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About Meghan Daum

Meghan Elizabeth Daum (born February 13, 1970) is an American author, essayist, podcaster, and journalist.