Childless: Why Is Society so Frightened of Women Without Children?

The proportion of women not having children before the menopause has reached a record high in the last decade. Here, women from the UK, France and Spain discuss the taboo of childlessness that they say comes from a dated societal structure - and celebrate International Women's Day by affirming female identity beyond motherhood.

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