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The Politics of Motherhood w/ Helen Charman

Red Medicine

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Shifting Perceptions of Motherhood

This chapter examines the evolving dynamics of motherhood, particularly focusing on single mothers and the societal fears associated with them. It contrasts historical and contemporary attitudes towards single and teenage motherhood and highlights the impact of political narratives on public perceptions and health policies. The discussion underscores the complexities of motherhood, resource distribution, and the need for responsive reproductive healthcare that addresses individual circumstances.

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