Weekly News Update
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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 some companies are cutting back on parental leave, because of course they are.
- Fortune shared the struggles faced by caregivers of kids with mental health conditions.
- Parents listed four ways to ease kids’ back-to-school anxiety and stress.
- A Bloomberg op-ed stated that we should create “Equal Housework Day” to bring attention to gender inequities at home.
- New Scientist looked at the hidden impact of whole-genome sequencing for newborns.
- The 19th reported that queer YA books are selling in record numbers despite the bans targeting them.
- NBC News looked at how Never Have I Ever re-examines South Asian boys’ relationships with their moms.
- IndieWire made this observation regarding House of the Dragon: “Despite medical advances, Queen Aemma’s fate is too close to many who can or have given birth.”
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “Health Inspectors Inspector’s Notes from the Fisher-Price Kitchen in Miss Carol’s Preschool Classroom.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We rounded up the best wide-leg pants for work.
- We shared tips on C-Suite style for women.
- Readers talked about how much help they have in their lives.
- We discussed life goals and priorities in the context of money decisions.
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