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History of the American Housewife and Nuclear Family with Lisa Selin Davis The Feminist Mom Podcast
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Lisa Selin Davis, author and journalist. She has written two novels, BELLY and LOST STARS, and the nonfiction book TOMBOY: The Surprising History of Girls Who Dared to be Different. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time and many other publications. HOUSEWIFE: Why Women Still Do It All and What to Do Instead is her latest book.
Lisa Selin Davis delves into her book, 'A Housewife: Why Women Still Do It All and What To Do Instead', examining the modern concept of housewives. She discusses its historical roots, its impact on families and policies, and shares her own challenges balancing career and family. Davis advocates for structural changes like universal childcare and paid family leave, alongside a societal shift towards valuing interdependence. She emphasizes community support in parenting, including the role of institutions like churches and mosques, stressing the need to redefine the American dream.
Follow Lisa on Instagram: www.instagram.com/lisaselindavis
Follow Lisa on X: https://twitter.com/LisaSelinDavis
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Learn more about Erin Spahr: erinspahrtherapy.com
Introducing the Inclusive Provider Directory! It is free for families to search. Providers can become a member and create a profile, as well as accessing a number of additional benefits. Friends of the podcast get $30 off the first year of their annual membership with code FEMINIST30.
Support the podcast with a monthly donation: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feministmompodcast/support
Please note: The information provided on this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The content shared here is not intended to be professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. This page may contain affiliate links.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feministmompodcast/support
Lisa Selin Davis, author and journalist. She has written two novels, BELLY and LOST STARS, and the nonfiction book TOMBOY: The Surprising History of Girls Who Dared to be Different. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time and many other publications. HOUSEWIFE: Why Women Still Do It All and What to Do Instead is her latest book.
Lisa Selin Davis delves into her book, 'A Housewife: Why Women Still Do It All and What To Do Instead', examining the modern concept of housewives. She discusses its historical roots, its impact on families and policies, and shares her own challenges balancing career and family. Davis advocates for structural changes like universal childcare and paid family leave, alongside a societal shift towards valuing interdependence. She emphasizes community support in parenting, including the role of institutions like churches and mosques, stressing the need to redefine the American dream.
Follow Lisa on Instagram: www.instagram.com/lisaselindavis
Follow Lisa on X: https://twitter.com/LisaSelinDavis
Follow Erin on Instagram: instagram.com/feminist.mom.therapist
Learn more about Erin Spahr: erinspahrtherapy.com
Introducing the Inclusive Provider Directory! It is free for families to search. Providers can become a member and create a profile, as well as accessing a number of additional benefits. Friends of the podcast get $30 off the first year of their annual membership with code FEMINIST30.
Support the podcast with a monthly donation: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feministmompodcast/support
Please note: The information provided on this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The content shared here is not intended to be professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. This page may contain affiliate links.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feministmompodcast/support
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