This is such a thought provoking article. What does it mean to be a mother, what about all the carers and caregivers? Why do we attribute so much to labels and feel territorial over them? You've given me lots to think about!

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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE

Written by ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE

Writing on female experience, race, motherhood & self-development. Columnist at Green Parent magazine & Parenting Top Writer. Follow me on IG @adeola_moonsong.

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