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80. The Perfect Mother Myth and Social Construct of Motherhood

The Good Enough Mother

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Mothering and Maternal Practice

Mother in refers to the experience of mothering and mother refers to the role or the identity, the individual. And so how this may look in a practical way as an example is I can be a mother is a role that I have in my life. It's a way that I identify myself. My identity goes beyond being a mother only, but it is a central part of my identity. The majority of my work focuses on articulating the motherhood because I think that can be a little bit harder to grasp than the mother and the mothering dimensions.

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