We Celebrate a Variety of Views of Motherhood

Motherhood is warm and cozy some of the time. But it can also mean joining the feminization of migrant workers, struggling with the costs of child care, wishing for paychecks that aren’t fake. Here’s a sampling of stories from our archives.
Mom and daughter

(WOMENSENEWS)– Happy Mother’s Day 2015 from the staff of Women’s eNews!

Filipino Families Struggle With Motherhood Exodus

The feminization of migrant workers is stressing families.

 

Lacking Supports, Motherhood Exacts High Price

Without a paid leave buffer, women with children rack up big losses.

 

Dear Mom, Thanks for Nurturing the U.S. Economy

Some mothers will get fake paychecks for Mother’s Day; let’s make them real.

 

Mothers of Young Men Slain by NYPD Plea for Justice

They also come together to share stories of loss.

 

What If All Single Parents Received Child Support?

Single heads of households are integral to any war on poverty.

 

Single or Not, U.S. Moms Have Reason to Feel Alone

The U.S. still lags behind in providing maternal support services.

 

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