17-02-2019 10:00 via theguardian.com

An outbreak of chicken pox raises a tricky question

The rights and wrongs of having children – they didn’t ask to be born! – is an ethical scab best left unpickedA man in Mumbai is trying to sue his parents for creating him. It’s not possible for people to ask children for consent before they are created (he calmly explained to the BBC) therefore it’s wrong to have them at all.I read this on my phone at 3am as my daughter snored beside me, her chicken pox gleaming in the moonlight. She had been retching into a bowl h
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