News Roundup

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • The Wall Street Journal reported that Gen X women reported the sharpest rise in loneliness during the pandemic in a survey of 1,000 adults.
  • Your Local Epidemiologist noted that the COVID-19 vaccine does not impact fertility.
  • The 19th looked at the unique challenges of legislators who are mothers.
  • The Cut featured Jen Psaki in their latest interview in their series “How I Get It Done.”
  • The Huffington Post talked to artist Mary Catherine Starr about her recent Instagram post “An Illustrated Guide To The Double Standards Of Parenting” regarding moms vs. dads.
  • The Atlantic took a look at how Sesame Street is handling the pandemic.
  • Disability Scoop noted that new children’s books about kids with autism, visual impairment, and other disabilities were recognized by the American Library Association this week.
  • The Washington Post shared that New Mexico’s governor will pitch in as a volunteer substitute teacher.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “The Nine Months of Pregnancy, Ranked from Worst to Best.”

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