Word: motherhood
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...theory since its inception. Students are constantly examining the core questions that underpin feminist theory: how to define feminism, how to construct a theory and a praxis that is meaningfully inclusive, how to describe the subject of feminism, how to examine an array of areas of feminist inquiry (including motherhood, marriage and sexuality) and how to engage with the state to further feminist goals. Kavulla paints a picture of unintellectual “groupthink” without fully investigating the complex questions that undergird the discipline...
...Frist, R-Tenn. clenching his fist in triumph when that exception was taken away, signaling a chilling disregard for the health of a pregnant woman. The Senate’s only M.D. must be pleased to do his part to ensure women will be more unhealthy and unready for motherhood...
...percent graduating from college by the age of 30. Even if they choose to give their child up for adoption, women who give birth at a young age have a higher maternal death rate and are more susceptible to obesity and hypertension as adults than those who delayed motherhood even into their 20s. For women who do have abortions, according to Planned Parenthood, “serious, long term emotional problems are rare, and less frequent than with childbirth.” And is it truly in the best interest of the child? Children of teenage parents are more likely...
...aren’t the anti-abortion activists who intimidate girls into motherhood also there to help them through it? Why did I know people who had to leave high school so they could hold down the multiple jobs they needed to support their children? Why doesn’t HRL offer free day care? If anti-choice groups would deny women comprehensive family planning, they should be there to help them through the motherhood they might not be ready for. The Crisis Pregnancy Centers that HRL advertises do offer many helpful services for pregnant women, but these...
Women deserve better than to be forced into motherhood when they know they are not ready...