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Why Being a Feminist Mum is Important: Raising Children with Feminist Principles

As a mum, we know you to raise your children to be kind, compassionate, and respectful human beings. But is it important for mothers to be feminists and raise their children with feminist principles? In this article, we will explore…

By Kate Dyson

Politics

WTF, WHO?

All day on Friday, I kept an eye on the reactions to the news that the World Health Organisation (WHO) have suggested (in their draft Global Alcohol Action Plan 2022-2030) that women of childbearing age should not drink alcohol. The…

By Laura Pearson

Motherhood Politics

I Am A Feminist, Raising A Boy… and I Am Scared

I am new to the world of parenting. I am raising a boy and I am scared. Ten months in, I have just about secured my confidence in my ability to feed, clothe and change my baby boy. But, he…

By Kylie-Ann Homer

MOLOzine

“Mummies DON’T Go To Works”

Kate Dyson's heart did a back-flip and turned black when her 4 year old uttered the worst words imaginable to a proud feminist...

By Kate Dyson

MOLOzine

A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing

Is it anti-feminist, or victim-blaming to worry about your teenage daughter wearing revealing clothes? I ask, because I posed a question on The Motherload Facebook group which sparked a debate which made me question myself and my attitudes. I was…

By Lisa Timoney

MOLOzine

Breaking With Tradition: My Husband Took My Surname

What's in a name? Apparently, quite a lot. A lot of old fashioned misconception, assumption, and expectation that if you marry, that’s it - you’ll ‘take’ your husband’s name. That your children will have their father’s name. Why? Well, from…

By survivormum

MOLOzine

Hymen Rights: Why Virginity Testing Must Be Banned

Growing up, I thought I would be a teacher Monday to Friday, a pop star on Saturdays and a mummy on Sundays. I had it all planned out. At no point did I consider that I might become something of …

By Eve Canavan

Coleen Rooney, Rebekah Vardy, Wags, Instagram, Women arguing

MOLOzine

The Lessons We Learn From The WAGs at War

It started with an Instagram post on the 9 October, amongst the headlines about the ongoing Brexit fiasco. Coleen Rooney, wife of England football player Wayne Rooney, began her day with this statement on her public Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3ZHjyjBhSV/ Talk…

By Kate Dyson

Why Being a Feminist Mum is Important: Raising Children with Feminist Principles

WTF, WHO?

I Am A Feminist, Raising A Boy… and I Am Scared

“Mummies DON’T Go To Works”

A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing

Breaking With Tradition: My Husband Took My Surname

Hymen Rights: Why Virginity Testing Must Be Banned

The Lessons We Learn From The WAGs at War

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You Know You’re a Mum of Twins When…

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