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The Porous Boundaries of Mothers
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The Porous Boundaries of Mothers

On temporal boundaries as an act of resistance

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Sep 14, 2023
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Last week, my midwife texted me Amanda Montei’s Op-ed Mothers Just Want to be Left Alone, which speaks to the dissolving bodily autonomy that comes with mothering in our society. In it, Montei says:

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