Falling fertility rates are already having profound political and economic effects.

Stark racial inequalities are affecting birth rates throughout Latin America, but the topic is critically understudied.

The changes underway are the result of largely positive trends, although governments can do more to handle the transition.

A new documentary follows the mothers and daughters of Guaribas, Brazil’s pilot city for the famed Bolsa Família cash-transfer program.

An exhibition in New York City displays Claudio Perna’s radical 20th-century experiments in mixed media.

A perfect storm of plunging birth rates and rapidly aging populations will break over Latin America in coming decades. Is there a silver lining?

Care for the elderly is falling disproportionately to women, affecting careers and family planning.