“The ‘mother myths’—that all women are nurturing, that mothering is instinctual, that maternal love is always unconditional—stand guard in front of the cultural cupboard where taboos and secrets are kept.”
― Peg Streep
This piece is less about mothers per se, and more about their effect, and how attitudes are passed between generations. We talk about natu…
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