On the Myth of Motherhood as Self-Improvement
The Good Mother Myth a book by Nancy Reddy - Bookshop.org US
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I used to watch as she read Ms. magazine, sitting upright, at the dining room table. She came of age during second-wave feminism, when women kind of had a choice and kind of didn’t. This made my mom’s ambivalence about motherhood starker and more insistent: It’s within the realm of possibility that my mom’s life could have gone a different, more am... See more
Elise Loehnen • Opinion | The Lies Mothers Tell Themselves and Their Children
What if we normalize motherhood as a temporary job and not a woman's purpose?
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