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Mother's Day's origins are in activism. Today's saccharine version is suffocating | Jennifer Zeven


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In its early guises, Mothers’ Day was about fighting for a better world for women, not breakfast in bed
‘Why perpetuate the myth of ideal mothers endlessly stifling themselves for a pay-off of flannelette pjs and breakfast in bed every May?’ Photograph: Michel/Alamy
‘Why perpetuate the myth of ideal mothers endlessly stifling themselves for a pay-off of flannelette pjs and breakfast in bed every May?’ Photograph: Michel/Alamy
Sat 8 May 2021 16.00 EDT
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Born in the United States amid gunfire, Civil War, the antislavery movement and the feminist fight for suffrage, Mother’s Day was meant to be more than it is today. More than a day where mothers like me are “allowed” to have a lie in, eat cold toast, drink cold coffee, and open cards crafted by earnest children. I can’t help thinking: shouldn’t there be more? ....

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Mother's Day's origins are in activism. Today's saccharine version is suffocating


Mother’s Day’s origins are in activism. Today’s saccharine version is suffocating
Jennifer Zeven
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Photograph: Michel/Alamy
Born in the United States amid gunfire, Civil War, the antislavery movement and the feminist fight for suffrage, Mother’s Day was meant to be more than it is today. More than a day where mothers like me are “allowed” to have a lie in, eat cold toast, drink cold coffee, and open cards crafted by earnest children. I can’t help thinking: shouldn’t there be more?
An early iteration of Mothers’ Day (note the collective possessive) was established by abolitionist and suffragist Julia Ward Howe in the 1870s after the end of the civil war. It was never about confining a mother’s purpose to the unpaid service she gives her children and partner. Howe held the common first wave feminist belief that (white) mothers could and should have a political voice to shape their world. ....

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