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Feminism and Motherhood: A Historical Perspective
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between feminism and motherhood, highlighting the overlooked role of mothers in the women's movement. It discusses the historical shifts in women's societal roles due to industrialization and critiques the evolving notions of feminist identity, particularly surrounding the 'feminism of care.' The narrative emphasizes the importance of recognizing women's contributions to civil society while advocating for legal rights to ensure their economic security and freedom.