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“The parenting road is long. Pace yourself.”
Digging through the weeds of infant sleep advice (and more maternal blame!) with Macall Gordon
Sep 25
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Molly Dickens, PhD
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Macall Gordon, MA
13
The danger lurking in the “ambient expectations of motherhood”
Exploring the intersection of maternal self-sacrifice, ableism-fueled fears, and blame-heavy messaging with author Amanda Hess
Sep 9
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Molly Dickens, PhD
18
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Did Pixar answer my question about the emotional labor of motherhood? (Repost)
'Inside Out 2' crushed me.
Aug 28
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Molly Dickens, PhD
12
Time for a cultural reframe on parenting
Dr. Emily Edlynn solves all our problems
Aug 20
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Molly Dickens, PhD
and
Emily Edlynn
34
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Box-checking, plate-spinning, and the ever-present fear of failure
Why women’s health tanks and men’s health benefits from taking on more cognitive labor in the home.
Aug 5
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Molly Dickens, PhD
29
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Beware of "momwashing"!
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Turns out, abortion does NOT harm women's mental health (reshare)
But abortion bans most certainly will.
Jun 25
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Cortisol is not your enemy
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Is 'mom-centric' perinatal care even possible?
That’s a complicated question…
Jun 6
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Multitasking is not biological
Breaking free from the mental tyranny of an assumption-laden “mom superpower”
May 22
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Molly Dickens, PhD
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Alternative Mother's Day gifts (*updated repost)
Because a silk pillowcase is DEFINITELY not going to cut it this year.
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Is coercion the new gaslighting?
Another trap set by the “good mother” narrative
Apr 29
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“I did not feel seen as a whole person.”
On pain dismissal, birth trauma, and other avoidable psychological scars with author Dr. Rachel Somerstein
Apr 16
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Molly Dickens, PhD
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Rachel Somerstein
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“Even when the risk is quantifiable, it's just not part of the equation”
Chatting about sleep protection, breastfeeding, and mom v baby risk:risk analysis with Dr. Devika Bhushan
Mar 27
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Molly Dickens, PhD
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Dr Devika Bhushan
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The ignored health risk of motherhood
Can we change the narrative of self sacrifice and maternal martyrdom?
Mar 20
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Molly Dickens, PhD
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What happens with women’s health research now?
The shittiest game of Chutes & Ladders
Feb 27
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