Gemma Hartley
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Gemma Hartley Articles
There is a time to be prudent and fair to “many sides” of an issue, but dealing with Nazis is not that time.
Read...How was I supposed to tell my son, who was already preoccupied and frightened by the idea of death, that his new little brother or sister was gone, that I'd had a miscarriage? I didn't know. So I lied.
Read...Welcome to #RavsWriters, an opportunity for you to get to know some of th
Read...“Feminism” wasn’t a word I heard much growing up. When I did hear it, I equated it with a historical event, not a work in progress. I thought first-wave feminism was a one-and-done deal, and that all the work necessary for women’s equality had already been accomplished.
Read...Getting pregnant after postpartum depression may have stolen a lot from me, but it gave me a lot more.
Read...I want and need to save some room for myself, to know that I am worthy of a place in the world without the label of mother.
Read...You are a professional. You want to handle your business with a certain air of sophistication. You want to tell them "f*ck no," but want to do so graciously, tactfully — you are, after all, a wordsmith.
Read...When I made the decision to become a stay-at-home mother, the choice was an easy one.
Read...Sometimes, I think back to all the ridiculous things I did for boys when I was younger and cringe.
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