- Joined
- Nov 15, 2021
Each week – despite knowing that I am a solo mother by choice with a donor-conceived son and no partner at home – my neighbour watches me teeter inside, a leaning tower of motherhood with hefty bags and a yelling child attached to my shins. I smile brightly and say hello, but my mind is a static of expletives: why doesn’t he offer to f------ help?!
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Parenting, instead of being shared, has become isolating, exhausting, and expensive.
Pushing female self-unawareness to levels previously thought impossible.