Childfree vs. Childless: What's the Difference?

What's it mean to be childfree by choice, compared to ending up childless?
Frequently worrying about how his life would be "over" if he had kids, Cameron had panic attacks when he came close to becoming a parent--maybe growing up in a religion that pressures people to start families had something to do with it. Meanwhile, Sarah didn't really want children until her late '30s and then tried unsuccessfully, before finding herself at odds with the fertility industry and a support group.

Childfree vs. Childless | Should We Kid or Not? Ep. 5

How do we help other childless people find support and communicate to those around them? What is it like to socialize when so many around you have kids?

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Writer | Director
Maxine Trump

Executive Producers for Independent Lens
Sally Jo Fifer
Lois Vossen

Producers
Dorottya Mathe
Maxine Trump

Series Producer
Pamela Torno

Supervising Producer for ITVS
Clare Chambers

Director of Photography
Hiroshi Hara

Editor
Josh Granger

Casting Associate
Martine Phelan-Roberts

Production Designer
Jesika Farkas

Sound Recordist
Nikola Chapelle

Production Coordinator for ITVS
Susan Cohen

Thanks to all additional crew and the cast.

Makeup Artist | Hair Stylist
Daurisa Tessier

Camera Operator | Gaffer
Andrew Keefe

Camera PA
Mollie Moore

Art PA
Jack Dobens

Set PA
Serena Smith

DIT | Behind The Scenes Photographer
Kuldeep Sah Gangola

Driver
Igeoma "Ejoma" Simon

Colorist
Kyle I. Kelley

ReRecording Mixer Clean Cuts
Archie Moore

Intern
Adrian Korin

Music Courtesy of
APM Music

Filmed at
Attic Studios

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Makeup Supply Provided by
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