Mom's First, Meghan Markle's Archwell Foundation, and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media studied how moms are portrayed on TV. Spoiler: It's not realistic. Reshma Saujani argues better depictions could lead to better policy.
Mom's First, Meghan Markle's Archwell Foundation, and the Geena Davis Institute studied how moms are portrayed on television. Spoiler alert: It's not realistic. Reshma Saujani argues better depictions could lead to better policy.There’s a laundry list of reasons why moms today don’t have access to affordable childcare and paid leave. Gridlock in Congress. Unwilling state legislatures. An outdated workplace model designed for families with one stay-at-home parent.
Looking back now as a mom, I see how unrealistic life was for Carol Brady: a home that was always clean; easy, affordable child care — that’s certainly not how my life looks. And I know I’m not alone.study into how mothers are portrayed on television The fixes for real moms are clear: We need better paid leave policies, more affordable childcare, and equal pay. We need moms to feel prioritized and valued, and for their roles to be supported by robust public policy solutions. At Moms First, we’re working towards that future every single day, armed with data collected by leaders like those at the Geena Davis Institute.
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