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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Essential Labor
Book • 2022
In 'Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change', Angela Garbes explores the role of mothering in American society, highlighting its potential for social change despite being devalued.
The book combines personal narrative with historical analysis to advocate for caregiving as essential work that can foster a more compassionate and equitable community.
Garbes emphasizes the importance of recognizing caregiving as a social responsibility rather than a private duty.
The book combines personal narrative with historical analysis to advocate for caregiving as essential work that can foster a more compassionate and equitable community.
Garbes emphasizes the importance of recognizing caregiving as a social responsibility rather than a private duty.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
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as a book reflecting on caregiving in America and mothering as social change.


Trevor Noah

TDS Time Machine | Mother's Day
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as the author and subject of the podcast episode.


Asma Khalid

How to give mothering the value it deserves
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' book.


Miranda Rake


Angela Garbes

Angela Garbes Gets Better with Age