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Examinations of mothering, reproductive rights, and parenthood in books, film, television, and more through a feminist lens

a day ago
8 min

The Real Mystery in Mare of Easttown: Is it Possible to be a ‘Good’ Mother?

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4 days ago
5 min

Ginny & Georgia: A Refreshing Intersectional Approach to Single Motherhood

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Apr 12
8 min

Mothers and "Whores:" The Limited Anti-Conformism of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road

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Apr 5
7 min

Flack: The Private (and Public) Relations of Motherhood

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Feb 26
2 min

3 Decades of the Maternal Melodrama

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Feb 25
3 min

20th Century Women: It Takes a Village

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Feb 9
2 min

3 Radically Different Representations of Motherhood in 60s Films

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Feb 3
1 min

Read Luster by Raven Leilani

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Jan 9
4 min

The Latest Trend in Popular Fiction: The Missing Mother

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Jan 9
1 min

Teaching Lucille Clifton's "wishes for sons"

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