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birth control
sterilization
vasectomy
having one’s tubes tied
family planning
DINK
adoption /adopted / adoptive
finite resources
sustainable growth
overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation
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| What do you think of Ben’s and Emily’s decision?
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| Do you plan on having children? Why or why not?
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| Why should shouldn’t people have children? Advantages / disadvantages
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| What are some bad reasons for people have children? What are good reasons?
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| How may the child-parent relationship change in the future?
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| How can we reconcile Japan’s need for children and a world with finite resources?
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| What role should the government play in couples’ decisions to have children?
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| What about these options: single parenthood, adoption, adoption by gay couples, adoption by a single parent
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| How do you think “the family” will change in Japan’s future?
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| Try the role plays on p. 76.
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| Other experiences, stories, research...
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