In reporting on historic birth-rate collapse, CDC and news reporters avoid the term ‘birthing persons’ and return to using the term ‘female’

The fertility rate in the United States has plunged to its lowest point on record, signaling a demographic shift, according to a report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “The general fertility rate in the United States decreased by 3% from 2022, reaching a historic low. This marks the second … Continue reading In reporting on historic birth-rate collapse, CDC and news reporters avoid the term ‘birthing persons’ and return to using the term ‘female’