Voices: ‘This is offensive’: Readers say France’s baby push misses the real pressures facing women

Many feel discussions about fertility and birth rates are transforming The Handmaid's Tale from fantasy into fact - (Hulu)

The French government’s push to remind young women to have children has prompted a strong reaction from Independent readers.

France plans to send a letter to all 29-year-olds urging them to have children before it’s “too late.” The health ministry says it will give thousands of young people clear, science-based information on sexual and reproductive health to prevent regrets later.