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“ [Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual level what we’ve stopped trying to do on a society-wide one. ”

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Her conclusion: You just have to follow your own heart when it comes to medical decision-making.

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It's not the nineteenth century, I'm not meant to be judged on how good a housekeeper I am. Getting down on the floor with a lemon and a bucket of vinegar does not make me a better person.

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Emily Matchar Cleaning Domesticity Femininity Feminism Homemaking Housekeeping Women

Now let's make Virginia Heffernan a man. Can you imagine the same kind of spittle-flecked rage directed at a busy working father who admits to feeding his kids Annie's Organic Mac & Cheese?

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American culture at large has failed working mothers.

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