Woman, 22, blasted for wanting 'childfree wedding'

9 days ago Coventry Telegraph

Since my fiancé and I are childfree and because we plan to have alcohol at our wedding, we decided to have a childfree wedding, with the age cutoff at 21. (Image: Pixabay)"Now as an adult, I feel like I have a responsibility to prevent underage drinking, and as the bride, I feel like I have the right to have a childfree wedding. YTA, you wouldn't have to worry about underage drinking: the only person with that concern would be the barman." Seeker7628 put: "Having a child free wedding and having no guests under 21 are different things, as 18-21 year olds are adults. But YTA for referring to this as a "childfree" wedding.
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