Leslie Morgan Steiner responded to Mary Tsao’s review of her book Mommy Wars: Stay-at-Home and Career Moms Face Off on Their Choices, Their Lives, Their Families on Literary Mama. In her review, Tsao wrote that while the book is a good one, its title and subtitle are unnecessarily divisive. Steiner responded: I loved the Literary […]
Jen Lawrence | June 22, 2006 | | Blog | 3 Comments
The Dallas Morning News ran a piece on December 18 about the economic cost of motherhood, based on a study by economist Amalia Miller. Miller discovered that a “year of delayed fertility leads to a 10% increase in career earnings, a 5% increase in career work experience, and a 3% increase in career average wage […]
Jen Lawrence | December 27, 2005 | | Blog | No comments
It is December 6. On this date, in 1989, 14 female engineering students were murdered because they were women. Because they were, in the mind of a serial killer, feminists. The Association for Research on Mothering has asked us to take a moment today to remember these 14 women, who today might have been at […]
Jen Lawrence | December 6, 2005 | | Blog | 3 Comments
Update: from Ariel Gore’s blog, the coroner reports Allison suffered a fatal seizure caused by Wellbutrin. —— I just wanted to highlight a comment from one of the posts below on Allison Crews. It comes from Alli’s partner, Julie, who writes: [Alli’s] cause of death has not been determined. I am the one responsible for […]