80. The Perfect Mother Myth and Social Construct of Motherhood
The Good Enough Mother
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Intense Mothering Ideology - Sharon Hayes
Sharon Hayes' work on intensive mothering is still relevant today. We need to challenge the inequality of motherhood that often goes unexamined and unquestioned. This lack of social change regarding the prescription of motherhood despite feminist movements towards achieving greater gender equality demonstrates the ongoing relevance of Hayes' work today. And so we need this to change for our society, for our culture, for our children, for our families, for ourselves because we deserve better than this.
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