The last of the dinosaurs: people with prehistoric attitudes still give working mothers a hard time
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A working mother describes some encounters with people who have outmoded ideas about a woman's role. They include a car salesman who wanted to deal with her husband, a doctor who blamed a diaper rash on child care and a teacher who wanted parents to sew complicated costumes for a school pageant.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1996
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She's come undone: I had to ace the interview, but my brain was a puddle of breast milk
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A new mother of a four-month-old son describes her first interview after giving birth. She had worried about finding clothes that fit, but forgot to prepare for interview questions. Despite an ill-fitting belt and unprepared responses, she got the adjunct teaching position.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2003
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Court of last resot
Article Abstract:
Working mothers often have to bring their kids into work when days off of school occur.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2003
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