Relationships
an imaginary escape: mothers and the fantasy of running away
Written by Meg Kant an imaginary escape: mothers and the fantasy of running away The language in this blog references mothers directly, as that was the subject of the research on this topic. However, we want to note that there is a wide gap in research on parenting and equity in relationships that doesn’t account…
Read Moremothers, fathers and the myth of equal partnership
Written by Meg Kant mothers, fathers and the myth of equal partnership This blog references mothers and fathers in a heteronormative, cisgendered context, as it pulls on information from Darcy Lockman’s research and book. A couple of weeks ago we had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Darcy Lockman, Ph.D., author of All The Rage: Mothers,…
Read MoreManipulative Kindness: one of the reasons people choose to stay in domestic violence
Written by Meg Kant *CONTENT NOTE: Discussion of Domestic Violence* In another chapter of my life, I worked for an organization supporting people experiencing domestic violence (DV). DV is also known as intimate partner violence, relational abuse and/or domestic abuse. Through that work I learned a lot about the complexities of DV and the importance…
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