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King of the mountain: should my tiny daughter be sheltered from danger? Or from pity?

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The 5-foot-2 mother of a very undersized 3-year-old girl recalls how difficult growing up short was, including being an assault victim. She decides to let the girl defend herself on the playground, but will enroll her in tae kwon do classses as well.

Author: Kogan, Deborah Copaken
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Psychological aspects, Women, Crimes against, Self-defense, Self defense (Personal safety), Stature, Short, Short stature

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Family values: mothers and daughters at home and at work

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A congresswoman (age 72), a 36-year-old stay-at-home mom, a homemaker/mother of six (age 66) and her 27-year-old daughter each share varying viewpoints on the changing roles of women in their lifetimes.

Author: Grannan, Katy, Sweeney, Camille
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
United States, Cover Story, Interview, Women's rights, Housewives, Slaughter, Louise M.

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My mostly companion

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A mother who is raising her teenaged daughter alone describes their close relationship. They share such diverse experiences as shopping for bathing suits and analyzing ex-boyfriends.

Author: Kelton, Nancy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
Single mothers

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Column, Mothers and daughters, Mother-daughter relations
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