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The Double Standard of Parenthood: Why Are Moms Held to a Different Standard?

The Double Standard of Parenthood: Why Are Moms Held to a Different Standard?

Recently, Meghan Markle was photographed walking her dogs with Archie. Seems harmless enough, right? However, paparazzi photos of the outing sparked a frenzy of mom-shaming comments online. This incident, along with countless others, highlights a pervasive societal issue: the double standard of parenthood. Mothers are often subjected to intense scrutiny and criticism for their parenting […]