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Freedom means a world where how I parent is simply mundane rather than overburdened with meaning.
“Don’t Say Gay” laws can be traced to the Reagan-era crusade to put “parents' rights” before the interests of children.
Recent works depict the agonies and rage of being a low-wage housekeeper or nanny. But all fail to identify capitalism itself as the culprit.
A new book shows how Trump’s family separation policy belongs to a much longer history of child-taking by the U.S. government.
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