motherhood
A Fate Better than Death: Communities Unite to Fight Maternal Mortality in Assam
Safety during pregnancy and childbirth is an essential human right.
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Between a Boss and a Hard Place: Why More Women are Freelancing
Big corporations and startups alike have realized that it’s cheaper and easier to subcontract labor than to employ people.
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The Politics of Framing Hillary Clinton as “The Best Mother in the World”
Clinton is foreign policy expert and seasoned politician—but it’s her role as a mom that Democrats pointed out over and over this week.
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“Bad Moms” Is Even Less Funny Than You Could Possibly Imagine
Marketed as catharsis for under-appreciated moms, the film is actually written for teenage boys.
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Flash Fiction Author Desiree Cooper Urges Us to Know the Mother
Flash fiction author Desiree Cooper counters motherhood mythology with raw reality.
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Artists Made Gorgeous, Free "Mamas Day" Cards for All Families
You can sponsor a card to be sent to moms held in immigration detention, too.
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Ain’t I A Mommy: Why Are so Few Motherhood Memoirs Penned by Women of Color?
The absence of Black mommy memoirs reflects the lack of mainstream Black women’s stories about motherhood in general.
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"The Mama Sherpas" Shines a Light on the Skills of Midwives
The new documentary explores the role midwives play in improving how Americans deal with pregnancy and birth.
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A Comic About One Woman's Pregnancy
Cartoonist Rebecca Roher drew this beautiful comic for the Moms issue of Canadian feminist magazine GUTS. Enjoy.
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