# LST FAVES: Terry Gross on Not Having Kids

An episode of [The Longest Shortest Time: A Women’s Health Show for Everyone](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/412457621), 26 Aug 2026, 38 min.

Audio: https://pdrl.fm/97249a/mgln.ai/e/495/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/tracking.swap.fm/track/bwUd3PHC9DH3VTlBXDTt/traffic.megaphone.fm/SBP7279685305.mp3

Public radio icon Terry Gross talks about why she chose to never have children. And her recurring nightmare about a baby. ⭐️ This episode originally ran on April 19, 2016 and is a favorite from the archives. We hope you enjoy, and we’ll be back next week with a brand new episode. … • Join LST+ for community and access to You Know What, another show in the Longest Shortest universe! • Follow us on Instagram • Sign up for our newsletter, where we recommend other parenting + reproductive health media • Buy books by LST guests (your purchase supports the show!) • Website: longestshortesttime.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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