Ever wonder where the idea of the "perfect mother" came from? In this episode, Nancy Reddy, author of "The Good Mother Myth," dives deep into the historical and societal pressures on mothers, examining how patriarchal and capitalist ideals shaped our expectations. Reddy champions the power of community, connection, and public education to transform motherhood. Get ready to challenge the status quo and empower your journey!
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- https://nancyreddy.substack.com/
- https://www.nancyreddy.com/
- Instagram - Nancy.o.reddy
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