Feminism is often perceived as bra burning and man bashing while arguing how women are not treated equally. Stay At Home Moms are perceived as submissive wives who spend their lives in a role of servitude to their families. A woman can only be one or the other, right? Nope, a woman can be both. [...]
Archive for the ‘moms’ Category
Can a Woman be a Feminist and a Stay At Home Mom?
December 17, 2007
Maternity Leave- Not All Countries are Equal
December 15, 2007
Under the Family Medical Leave Act, most American women can expect to get six weeks off from work after the birth of a new bundle of joy. Paid leave is not mandatory and there are some exceptions. What kind of leave are moms in other countries getting? While reading Ann Crittenden’s book The Price [...]
What are We Doing Here?
December 4, 2007
This blog has been designed as a final project for a Women’s Studies class that Chad and I are taking. We’re going to use this blog to explore some of the issues facing stay at home moms. Can you be a stay at home mom and a feminist? How much does it cost financial to [...]
