![]() "I think all of us realized in the pandemic that we couldn't do it alone," Garbes said. ![]() It's that difficulty - the invisible labor of taking care of her family - that Garbes focused on in her new book, "Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change". And we were really kind of cut off from the rest of the world," Garbes said. " the first four months of the pandemic.I was home. That's because caring for her family became a central point in her life. And so there was a part of me that just wanted to not have to be pigeonholed."īut when the pandemic began, she decided to double down. ![]() "I am aware of the ways in which the stories of women and the experiences of women are pushed to the outside - we center men's experiences. ![]() "I was really aware of how women's stories are treated as niche. She initially didn't want to write a second book on motherhood, she said. Author Angela Garbes' released her first book "Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy" in 2018. ![]()
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