CMV 026 - Single Mom, Double Stigma




Change My View show

Summary: Aisha is a single mom who posted about being judged from two fronts, by traditional family members with their ideas about single motherhood, and a tech culture that offers challenges of it's own to a mom who wants to make time for her child. Original Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/changemyview/comments/a59hxx/cmv_single_mothers_should_not_be_stigmatized/ She posted to /r/changemyview on the advice of her TEDx coach to flesh out her ideas, and in this episode, she describes how her experience as an OP changed her approach to the whole issue. Her blog post, which led to her new project, can be found here: https://medium.com/@aishah529/yes-im-a-single-mother-but-no-you-can-t-buy-my-daughter-off-of-me-eec19703b44a The "best practices" comment by /u/bjankles is here: https://www.reddit.com/r/changemyview/comments/a59hxx/cmv_single_mothers_should_not_be_stigmatized/