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Forget "Having It All"
Forget "Having It All": How America Messed Up Motherhood--and How to Fix It | Amy Westervelt
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A clear-eyed look at the history of American ideas about motherhood, how those ideas have impacted all women (whether they have kids or not), and how to fix the inequality that exists as a result. After filing a story only two hours (…more)
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LizzieLou
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We only celebrate the "bad mom" when she's going something amusingly wrong like baking terrible cupcakes.

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ElectricKatyLand
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Interesting examination of how US policy and culture are set up to screw over women in general, and working mothers in particular. The scope was all over the map, and certain sections were much stronger and more cohesive than others. With reading but not super tightly written.

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KatieMiller
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So true...this should be an easy read

TheBookgeekFrau I so Have to read this!! 6y
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