Is having five children really a middle-class status symbol? — theguardian.com

Appearance: Mixed-ability indoor football side. What is it, some sort of after-school tutoring programme? No, it’s a club. Where is it located? It doesn’t have a central location as such. I see. What are the facilities like? How much is an annual membership? OK, it’s not an actual club – it’s more of a snide Daily Mail designation. For what or whom? For celebrities who have five children. Is this really a thing? If the headline “Ellis-Bextor joins the ‘5 kids club’” makes it a thing, then yes, it’s a thing.

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