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Mediating postcolonial pregnancies in neoliberal times

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In this paper, seven working, mother entrepreneurs share tips on work-life balance with respect to organizing and willful to fulfill both the roles successfully, including: "All women need to be well organized and willful.
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“All we women need to be well organized and willful to fulfil both the roles successfully.”–Jimmy Kaul, CEO, Shopotox(“7 working, mother entrepreneurs share tips on work-life balance”, Jain 2017)Du...

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The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued

TL;DR: The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued as discussed by the authors is a review of the current social scientific research documenting the fact that raising children may be the most important job in the world, but you can't put it on a resume.
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Performing pregnancy: Comic content, critique and ambivalence in pregnant stand-up comedy

TL;DR: This paper examined the cultural work of pregnant stand-up comedians and their performances, arguing that pregnancy functions simultaneously as comic content and critique in the performances, and argued that ambivalence is central to pregnant stand up comedy.
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The Hearts of Boys

TL;DR: In this article, Niobe Way, C.J. Pascoe, Mark McCormack, Amy Schalet, and Freeden Ouer shed light on the everyday lives of teenage boys and their relationships.
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We (all) can’t have it all: demystifying celebrity motherhood in the face of precarious lives

TL;DR: Jameela Jamil as discussed by the authors called Khloe Kardashian “irresponsible” for misleading her more than 90 million followers on Insignia, a website dedicated to celebrity gossip and gossip gossip.