motherhood
Not Every Mom Needs to be a MILF
Snooki is just the latest "artist" trying to capitalize on sexy, sexy motherhood.
People Told Us the Worst Things They Ever Did to Their Parents
Our parents gave us life; we repay them by acting like little shits and making them long for death.
The Mothers Who Regret Having Kids
Research shows that 97 percent of moms believe the rewards of being a parent outweigh the cost. But what about the 3 percent of mothers who disagree?
Keisha Scarville Channels Her Mother Through Photography
In 'Mama’s Clothes,' photographer Keisha Scarville uses her mother’s clothes to investigate questions of belonging following her mother's death.
Your Facebook Baby Posts Make Me Want Kids Less
The highlight of your day is witnessing a tiny human burp for the first time. I'll pass.
Got Milk: The Underground Online Marketplace for Human Breast Milk
Because no laws exist regarding the sale of human breast milk, it's technically not illegal but largely unregulated. We spoke to people who sell their breast milk online about why and how they sell their excess lactation.
Meet the Working Mothers of Porn
Two mums who work as adult actresses describe the struggle of balancing porn and family, why they entered the industry in the first place, and how they feel about being "cool mums."
'Orange Is the New Black' Explores Motherhood Behind Bars in Season Three
We spoke with Orange Is the New Black actress Selenis Leyva and former real-life inmate, Joanne Archibald, about the challenges and realities of rearing a child from behind bars.
How Will I Know if I Want to Be a Mother?
When I tell people I'm not sure if I want to have kids, they tell me I'll change my mind when I'm older, or when my "biological clock" kicks in. Why can't a woman decide to be childless without being called selfish?
On Hunger, Loss and the Void My Mother Left Behind
My mother abandoned me when I was six years old. Now, decades after a childhood of malnourishment, I still have trouble eating.
'Drunk Mum' Tells Us What It's Like to Raise a Kid As an Alcoholic
When alcoholism and motherhood coincide.