JourMS Issue 8 2023

Reproductive Landscapes (and more)

Batya Weinbaum  Letter From the Editor
Angela Beallor and Elizabeth (EP) PressQueer Re/Productions: Exploring Care Work through Collaborative Art-Making
Batya WeinbaumContextualizing Motherhood: Notes on the Power We Might Not Want to Give Away, Drawn from the Second Wave
Bree Akesson, Dena Badawi, Karen Frensch “The Life Needs to Go On”: The Perinatal Experiences of Syrian Mothers in Lebanon
Caron Greenblatt Guardians at the Gates
Danielle Procope Bell(Dis)Allowing Black Mothering: Reflections on the Mammy, the Welfare Queen, and the Long Specter of Black Maternal Health Disparities
Elizabeth O’ReillyIn-Relation: Mothering, Disability and Re-Imagining
Kate GoldingMonumental Care: Lockdowns, caregiving and collaborative creative practice
Kristina Ramskyte-juszezakIs Domestic Violence Against Eastern European Mothers Living in Western Europe Treated as an Intersectional Issue? – A Survey of Contemporary European Research
Laura Bissell Performing Matrescence: Becoming and Unbecoming
Lesego Linda Plank My Mother’s Absence Was an Act of Love and Selflessness
Lyani PowersReclaiming Traditional and Indigenous Postpartum Care Practices as an Act of Remembering and Revolution
Natalia Phillips, Yohai HakakNavigating Ultra-Orthodox Jewish motherhood in the United Kingdom. The perspectives on the understanding and challenges of social work support through the Haredi mothers’ lens.
Rachael GradScrawls and Scribbles: A Mother’s Methods for Practice-Based Research
Rachel N. SpearLabor of Love
Book Announcement:
by Megan Reister
Mother Scholar’s Perceptions, Experiences, and the Impact on Work-Family Balance
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