News Roundup, 4.24.26
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The New York Times [gift link] looked at the dangers of “free birthing” [CW: maternal and infant death]. (To read more, check out The Guardian’s recent article/podcast series, “The Birth Keepers.”)
- The 19th noted that more people are turning to weight loss drugs after having babies.
- Cosmopolitan shared results of their new survey, which revealed that “our culture remains happy to drop the entire burden [of infertility] on women — and that the majority of men don’t really care.”
- The Washington Post [gift link] shared the methods teachers are using to address students’ shortening attention spans.
- Parents gave tips on becoming more eco-friendly at home.
- The Atlantic [gift link] explained the origins of “Let Them.”
- The Wall Street Journal [gift link] detailed the financial infidelities that tear marriages apart.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from The Hard Times, with “Owala Designs Bottle Specifically for Parents To Drink Booze During Boring Children’s Events.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We talked about dopamine dressing in the context of conservative offices.
- We asked what readers were gifting for Administrative Professionals Day.
- We rounded up the best popover blouses for work.
- We discussed summer associate attire.
