On general other blog reading..
TweetGo read this piece about single teen parenting. It is very good and as someone who had her kids at 18 and 19 respectively – I agree with every damn thing Lauren said. I had to deal with the stigma...
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TweetWatching the news whilst munching on my cereal this morning I was horrified to be informed by those nice people at the BBC that the government, in their infinate wisdom, have decided to introduce...
View ArticleBreastfeeding in Public- Indecent Exposure?
TweetSo tonight after reading some stuff posted on a friends Facebook wall, I went and had a look at a Poll on Breastfeeding. The questions asks ‘Do you think women should be forced to cover up when...
View ArticleThe links between Rape Culture and Birth Trauma
TweetWARNING: This post may be triggering to survivors of rape and/or birth trauma. There are also links within the post which some may find triggering. I found this post yesterday over on Spilt Milk...
View ArticleMind the gap
TweetSo the headlines blazing across the Sunday Papers was the story of how the Coalition intend to ‘make’ benefit claimants do unpaid work for a specific period or risk losing their benefits. At first...
View ArticleGirls Make, Boys Play…..
TweetIn the spirit of sisterhood and women friendly spaces, some friends and I recently had a women and children only weekend and piled into one house for a night of cooking, chatting, recharging and...
View ArticleBreastfeeding, Shame and Jessica Valenti
TweetDISCLAIMER: I would like to make it ABSOLUTELY CRYSTAL CLEAR at this point that whilst I wholeheartedly support breastfeeding (and indeed advocate for it) this does not mean that I do not support...
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