Books
A Woman's Work: Reclaiming the Radical History of Mothering, by Elinor Cleghorn
Ejaculate Responsibly, by Gabrielle Blair
Je suis un monstre qui vous parle, by Paul B. Preciado
Life, Almost, by Jennie Agg
Mamá desobediente, una mirada feminista a la maternidad, by Esther Vivas
Matrescence: On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood, by Lucy Jones
Mother Mary Comes to Me, by Arundhati Roy
Mothering Myths, An ABC of Art, Birth and Care, by Laurie Cluitmans and Heske ten Cate
Pma. Petit guide à destination des couples de femmes, by Léa Cayrol
Raving, by McKenzie Wark
This Must Be the Place, by Maggie O’Farrell
Trans: A Memoir, by Juliet Jacques
Women, Race & Class, by Angela Davis
Art
Ophelia’s Got Talent | Florentina Holzinger
Once there was a mother | Louise Bourgeois
Motherhood in art | Grace Daniels
The mental load comic | Emma
Watch
Adam’s Apple, directed by Amy Jenkins
Deaf, directed and written by Eva Libertad
Get Smarter in Seconds about birth workers, by Blair Imani
Montages of a Modern Motherhood, directed by Oliver Siu Kuen Chan
Parallel Mothers, written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar
Revolutionary Mothering with Alexis Pauline Gumbs, from the Laura Flanders Show
Sauna, directed by Mathias Broe
Tangerine, directed by Sean Baker
The Lost Daughter, directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal
Wombs in labor and the Paradox of Cross Border Commercial Surrogacy, lecture by Amrita Pande
Listen
Attendre d’attendre un enfant, a podcast by Sophie Riche
Motherhood, mothering and feminisms, a podcast by Feminismos del Sur
Oh mother, a song by Christina Aguilera
Les gens qui n'ont pas d'enfants, a song by GieDré
playing songs at my grandma's house in Suriname, mix by Club Carter Radio
The Mix 043 (Motherbeat), mix by Eris Drew and Octo Octa
The Retrievals, a podcast from Serial Productions and The New York Times
Unwell women - with author Dr Elinor Celghorn, a podcast by Breaking Down Patriarchy
Read
Erica Hensley
Dans l'œil de Libé - en images - congélation d’ovocytes, le parcours des combattantes, from Libération
Dream of parenthood, false surrogacy, and a scam: Hyderabad doctor accused of running child trafficking network, from The South First
How IVF has led to a record number of single moms in their 40s, from NPR
Kenyan single mothers ‘trapped’ in Saudi Arabia as exit visas denied to children born outside marriage, from The Guardian
Mayor and Mother: The Young Women Changing France's Local Councils, from Le Monde English
Motherhood in the media, from @molsbymoonlight
No money, no care: obstetric violence in Sierra Leone, from Human Rights Watch
Number of single UK women having fertility treatment trebles, report says, from The Guardian
Origins of ‘social contagion’ and ‘rapid onset gender dysphoria’: Julia Serano’s timeline, by Julia Serano
Pregnancy and motherhood in prison through a reproductive justice lens, from Human Rights Research Center
Republicans want more pregnant women in prisons. A new book describes what it’s like, from Mother Jones
Tens of thousands of mothers were flagged to police over flawed drug tests at childbirth, from The Marshall Project
The far-right co-option of the transgender rights issue, from the Byline Times
The transgender map, by Andrea James
Trump unveils IVF policies, but no new funding or coverage requirements, from Politico
What makes a good mother?, from The New Yorker
When fertility treatments fail, ‘society has no words, only silence’, from Le Monde
Who my child was and would be, from The New Yorker
