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·May 10, 2019

Motherhood Is a Political Category

And you’re not wrong to feel disenfranchised by it — There’s a word I love, “matrescence,” which describes the psychological process of becoming a mother. …

Parenting

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Motherhood Is a Political Category
Motherhood Is a Political Category

Dec 15, 2016

Sta tría, Athina

Women’s ritual dancing in the heart of post-crisis Greece. The Athens Zen Center, in Monastiraki, is tucked away like a secret heart. From the street, the space looks an empty shell; it is only once you’ve crossed the threshold, once your eyes have adjusted to the gloom, that you see…

Greece

11 min read

Sta tría, Athina
Sta tría, Athina
Jessica Friedmann

Jessica Friedmann

Jessica Friedmann is the author of THINGS THAT HELPED: ON POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION (FSG). She lives in rural NSW with her husband, son, and big sooky dog.

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