Who gets to be a parent has been reshaped by IVF: Single women in their 40s are increasingly opting to become moms.
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How women over 30 are rewriting the single mom narrative in America
Forty percent of babies in the U.S. are born to unmarried mothers. Increasingly, those moms are over 30, at a time when teen pregnancy has fallen off a cliff and births are declining for younger women.


