The full article that this exceprt was taken from can be found here: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/feb/08/alcoholism-and-me-i-was-an-addicted-doctor-the-worst-kind-of-patient

Melissa's article can be found here: https://grist.org/article/2010-03-30-gink-manifesto-say-it-loud-im-childfree-and-im-proud/

Duncan's article can be found here: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2021/08/manatees-are-better-than-us

Melissa's article was written by Irish Legal News:

The Sussex University controversy mentioned by Duncan in the outro is covered in the Guardian here:

Duncan's article can be found here: https://forge.medium.com/its-time-to-replace-ambition-with-adaptation-945880f183f1

Melissa's story was found in The Plough.

Duncan's story can be found here: https://tinyletter.com/waitingroom/letters/the-sandwich-order-that-brought-two-strangers-together

Melissa's story can be found as part of We Can Do Better Than This, an anthology about the future of LGBTQ+ rights, published by Penguin in June 2021: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1119608/we-can-do-better-than-this/9781529113303.html

Duncan's story is part of Cities of Light, a free collection of short stories of solar futures, compiled by the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University: https://csi.asu.edu/books/cities-of-light/

Melissa's article can be read in full on the website of Time Magazine: