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The Motherhood Penalty
I can’t be the only progressive who went to a Catholic school and ended up getting into heated discussions with my conservative theology teacher. In my freshman year of high school, my theology teacher was a real misogynist. The guy drove me crazy. I remember one thing we argued about was whether married couples should be forced to have kids. No matter what I said, his response was always shrugging and saying, “You’ve got to be open to kids,” with no further explanation, even

elizabethwalsh
Oct 195 min read
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