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The Choice of Parenthood with Ruby Warrington

I Weigh with Jameela Jamil

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The Importance of Motherhood

I feel as though your book is as much for mothers as it is for people who don't want to be mothers, right? You talk about these misconceptions of how naturally mother all motherhood is supposed to come to all mothers. It's just so damaging because motherhood under patriarchy and under some of the conditions that you just sort of described is actually it's very challenging. I'm not by any means trying to set out that having not having children is preferable to having children. But this is as valid, it's a different and as equally valid path as motherhood, if it's what is right for you.

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