The Joys and Perils of Black Parenthood
Professor Pamela Fox comments on the Danté Stewart's piece in The Washington Post and the distinct task of Black parents to teach their...
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Must Read News
Compilations of must-read news stories centering around issues of mothering, reproductive justice, and feminism
veleze0
- Feb 1
- 2 min
The Question of Exhaustion in Motherhood
Professor Elizabeth Velez and Kathleen Felli comment on the juxtaposition of two articles printed on the December 31, 2022 issue of The...
Pamela Fox
- Sep 1, 2022
- 3 min
A Commentary on “Adoption is Not the Answer to Abortion” by Rachel Garlinghouse
Pamela Fox responds to an adoptive mother's article on the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the United States Supreme Court. Read...
Pamela Fox
- May 3, 2022
- 1 min
For The Washington Post, Sandy Jorgenson Advocates for Her Nonbinary Child
Jorgenson writes about the recent slate of anti-trans legislation from a mother's perspective, centering her love for her nonbinary child.
veleze0
- Mar 14, 2022
- 1 min
For The New York Times, Merritt Tierce Gives a Striking Account of What Reproductive Justice Means
In a personal essay for The New York Times, Tierce provides a stunning and honest reflection on what reproductive justice truly means.
Colleen Baer
- Jan 18, 2022
- 3 min
Pregnancy Loss Often Goes Undiscussed -- Here are 5 Stories to Read
Here are five stories--ranging from personal essays to analyses of the impact of abortion restrictions--to read about pregnancy loss.
Opinion
Opinion pieces commenting on current events that intersect with mothering, reproductive justice, and feminism
Kathleen Felli
- Mar 19
- 2 min
'Everything Everywhere All at Once' and the Love of Immigrant Mothers
Kathleen Felli comments on the Oscar-winning film and the sometimes complicated relationship between immigrant mothers and...
Pamela Fox
- Mar 12
- 3 min
The Joys and Perils of Black Parenthood
Professor Pamela Fox comments on the Danté Stewart's piece in The Washington Post and the distinct task of Black parents to teach their...
veleze0
- Feb 1
- 2 min
The Question of Exhaustion in Motherhood
Professor Elizabeth Velez and Kathleen Felli comment on the juxtaposition of two articles printed on the December 31, 2022 issue of The...
Leila Sebastian
- Sep 22, 2022
- 3 min
A Real Life American Horror Story
Leila Sebastian (COL '24) looks at horror classic Rosemary's Baby and relates it to the real-life horror of the Supreme Court's overturn...
Kathleen Felli
- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
Serena’s Serve: How Motherhood Impacts her Legacy
Kathleen Felli reflects on the retirement of the tennis superstar and where her motherhood fits in the narrative of her career. When I...
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