The Controversial Rise of DINKs: Examining the Child-Free Lifestyle

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Elon Musk criticized the lifestyle choice of "double-income no kids" (DINK) couples, stating that there is an "awful morality" to deliberately not having children. His comment was in response to viral videos of childless couples discussing the benefits of their lifestyle. While some agreed with Musk, others argued that wanting care in old age should not be the sole purpose of having children. The videos generated backlash, with some commenters insulting the couples and calling them "genetic dead ends."
- Elon Musk Hits Out at DINKs and Their Double-Income, No-Kids Lifestyles Business Insider
- ‘You’re both genetic dead ends’: Family values right-wingers infuriated by burgeoning ‘DINK’ movement on TikTok The Daily Dot
- DINK couple face furious backlash for boasting about the perks of their child-free lifestyle - as they're bran Daily Mail
- Being a child-free couple pays off Morning Brew
- Expert warns DINK couples over long-term impact of lifestyle LADbible
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