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The Professionalism of Caregivers

Emily PG Erickson photograph by Jessica Holleque

Nothing will change for doctors and nurses until we, as a society, reckon with the way we undervalue caregivers and “women’s work.”

Posted byEmily P.G. EricksonJune 29, 2019January 26, 2024Posted inFeminism, Anti-Racism, LGBTQIA+, & Social Justice, Parenting & MotherhoodTags:caregiving, feminism, gender, healthcare, motherhood, parenting, sexismLeave a comment on The Professionalism of Caregivers

Don’t Post, Don’t Tell

Photograph by Jessica Holleque of Word's by Emily's older child focusing on art at home in Minneapolis

Mothers in America are not allowed to claim the elements of a good story online, and it’s hurting them in real life.

Posted byEmily P.G. EricksonJune 20, 2019January 26, 2024Posted inBooks, Feminism, Anti-Racism, LGBTQIA+, & Social Justice, Parenting & MotherhoodTags:american heritage dictionary, books, bookstore, caregiving, Cinzia Arrizabalaga, diet culture, feminism, feminism for the 99%, memoir, motherhood, Nancy Fraser, naomi wolf, ocean vuong, on earth we're briefly gorgeous, parenting, personal essay, social media, storytelling, the beauty myth, Tithi BhattacharyaLeave a comment on Don’t Post, Don’t Tell

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