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40 Celebrities Get Real About Not Wanting Kids
Being a mom or dad isn't in the cards for everyone, especially in 2019. Some of the world's biggest stars are choosing not to have children, and they are speaking up about their decision to skip out on traditional parenting in favor of taking more time for themselves, focusing on their family and partners, and mentoring in other ways. Here's why 40 of your favorite stars will never have kids.
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No, being a parent isn't something everyone wants to be.