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myths of motherhood  

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  • Common myths about mothers shape the beliefs of mothers and others about what mothers are like. Given that mothers in many countries around the world are a scapegoated group, it is not surprising that most the myths about mothers are frequently used to demean mothers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Myths of Motherhood: Good/Bad]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PKHCT0C8-N

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