In this one minute video, Andrea Syrtash shares examples of how to respond to the inappropriate but often well-intentioned question, “Why don’t you have kids yet?”
Sometimes it’s just a matter of coming prepared with a sound bite…
Andrea Syrtash is a relationships and sexual health author, fertility advocate, and founder and Editor-in-Chief of pregnantish™. She recently moderated a panel on Fertility and Longevity at Davos Health ’26.
Andrea's the author of popular books published by Penguin Random House and HarperCollins and has hosted television for Oprah’s OWN, Discovery Network, and Fox. She regularly appears as a fertility, relationships, and sexual health expert in international media including Good Morning America, CNN, Women’s Health, Forbes Brazil, NHK Japan, The Times of India, and The Telegraph UK. She is the host of The Pregnantish Podcast, recently named a recommended listen by The New York Times.
Originally from Toronto, Andrea lives in Brooklyn with her husband and daughter, born via gestational surrogacy after many years of fertility treatment. She is committed to breaking the stigma around infertility and elevating the conversation around family-building.
