Coming into being : mothers on finding and realizing feminism /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Coe Hill, Ontario :
Demeter Press,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Coming into being: Mothers on finding and realizing feminism / Andrea O'Reilly, Fiona Joy Green, and Victoria Bailey
- Section One: Losing and Finding
- 1. Journeying through feminist motherhood: Reflections on identity and practice / Heather E. Dillaway
- 2. Sunrise / Lianne Milton
- 3. Single teen motherhood and the good mother: Feminist responses / Natasha Steer
- 4. Discovering feminist motherhood through art practice / Jen McGowan
- 5. Holding and being held / Eve Darwood
- 6. Colostrum / Victoria Bailey
- 7. We are mothers / Rachel O'Donnell
- Section Two: Challenging and Critiquing
- 8. Coming into motherhood: An Anishinaabeg feminist view on birth and motherhood in hospital spaces / Renée E. Mazinegiizhigoo-kwe Bédard
- 9. Meandering through the intersections: Feminist mothering as a transnational migrant and academic mom / Lili Shi
- 10. Coming home to myself: On single black motherhood / Kahaema Byer
- 11. Reflections from a settler and an immigrant mother of colour: How motherhood helped me develop my feminist politics over the last decade / Shruti Raji-Kalyanaraman
- 12. I am never sleeping with you again: Reflections on mothering, community building, and unstable allyship / Zaje A. T. Harrell
- 13. The "Wildness of Motherhood": Transforming maternal rage and transgressing patriarchal motherhood to realize maternal empowerment: A reading of Rachel Yoder's Nightbitch / Andrea O'Reilly
- Section Three: Connecting and Conversing
- 14. Becoming a (better) feminist: Autoethnographic lessons I learned about feminism by becoming a mother / Molly Wiant Cummins
- 15. Recognizing their feminist selves through the journey of mothering: Reflections of urban Indian mothers / Ketoki Mazumdar, Sneha Parekh Gupta, and Isha Sen
- 16. A conversation: A mother and daughter discuss feminism / Tara Carpenter Estrada and Emily Rae Robertson
- 17. Motherhood, art, and a revolution / Jillayna Adamson
- 18. Between mothers: Dialogically exploring the mother-scholar relationship / Rachel E. Stough and Elizabeth A. Bennett
- 19. The COVID-19 Pandemic as a catalyst for feminist thought / Lisa H. Rosen and Linda J. Rubin
- 20. Feminist representations of maternity in Caryl Churchill's Top Girls and Sarah Daniels's Neaptide / Tuğrul Can Sümen
- Notes on contributors.