«The Maternal is Political»: Exploring Mothering among Women with Disability

In this paper disabled women's mothering experiences in the Portuguese society are explored, drawing from in-depth interviews with 21 women with a variety of impairments, living in the metropolitan region of Lisbon. The women offer accounts of mothering which in many ways resonate with the find...

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Main Author: Pinto,Paula Campos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0874-55602011000100007
Country:Portugal
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