Jerry Steinberg
Jerry Steinberg is the "Founding Non-Father" of No Kidding! International, a social club for childfree and childless singles and couples.[1] He founded the organization in his home city of Vancouver, BC, Canada in 1984.[2] As of 2004, the group said it had 88 chapters and 10,000 members worldwide.
He also co-founded Airspace Action on Smoking and Health, the anti-smoking organization.
Career
He is a graduate of Hamilton Teachers' College and has a degree in Linguistics and French from the University of Guelph, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. In addition to his volunteer work (volunteering for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and helping smokers break their addiction),[citation needed] he has been teaching English[3] and French as a Second Language to children and adults in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia since 1968.[citation needed] His first teaching job was at Sioux Lookout, Ontario.[4] He is the author of two books, "Games Language People Play" and "Whatcha Gonna Learn from Comics?," which are published by the University of Toronto Press, and are available from Amazon and other online booksellers.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ "Don't have children, save the world". The Globe and Mail. 21 April 2007. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ↑ Steinberg, Jerry; Salmon, Jacqueline L. "FAMILIES...AND SO ON". Washington Post LiveOnline. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ↑ "STORK SHY". Sun Sentinel. 4 February 2001. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ↑ "In 'family friendly' workplaces, singles feel overlooked". Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
External links
- No Kidding! International
- Airspace
- child-free.com, website of the No Kidding spokespeople.
- Childfree in the Media. 2000. Childfree Resource Network. 6 Dec. 2005.
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