Abstract
Editorial
Highlights
The desire to have children is widespread and, for many people, its satisfaction is one of the characteristics of leading a good and fulfilling life
Normative aspects and social norms mediate the formation of such a desire and the experience of parenthood
Our special issue, titled Normative Discourses and Lived Meanings of Parenting, includes seven papers from scholars working in philosophy, bioethics, social sciences and disabilities studies
Summary
The desire to have children is widespread and, for many people, its satisfaction is one of the characteristics of leading a good and fulfilling life. The articles that are part of this special issue of the Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies (DiGeSt) contribute to such a critical reflection. They set out to examine social norms and moral values surrounding the desire to have children and parenting practices and experiences.
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