The Dangerous Ideas About Motherhood We Need To Talk About

We're all very familiar with the popular images of motherhood the media loves to champion: the linen-clad zen mamas, the picture perfect beach holidays, the green-smoothie-swilling fashionistas. Associate Professor Camilla Nelson is more interested in the mothers we don't see in the media; those that are trans, Indigenous, single. She's the co-editor of Dangerous Ideas About Mothers. It's a collection of essays and musings on motherhood give insight into the role women and female carers are playing in society today. Camilla reflects on the process, and her own conclusion about the work; Why mothering today is so scrutinised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.