WUNRN
International Museum of Women - IMOW
MAMA - MOTHERHOOD AROUND THE GLOBE
Mother's Stories - http://mama.imow.org/meetthemamas
Mama In Many Ways - http://mama.imow.org/backgrounder/mama-many-ways
Mama Then & Now - http://mama.imow.org/backgrounder/mama-then-now
Lan -
Lan is a 30-year-old police
officer and the mother of twins. Although most couples are subject to the one
child policy in
Sana -
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Lusina -
Lusina is a member of the
Turkana tribe of
Adela -
Adela could not have children
naturally, so she and her husband adopted a daughter. She loves being a mother,
and says that she would be sad and lonely if she didn’t have her daughter
Patricia in her life.
Momufa -
Momufa is an Afghan mother of
four, living in
Winnie -
Winnie is a single teen mom
who lives in a small, floorless shack in a neighborhood outside
Christy -
Christy is in her late
thirties and comes from the southeastern part of
Anne -
Anne is a middle-class mother
from
Patricia -
When Patricia was 19 years
old, she became pregnant and gave her baby up for adoption because she didn’t
feel prepared to be a mother at the time. She got married after college, and at
25, she gave birth to a son named Juan Felipe.
Bea -
Bea is a human rights lawyer
living in
Stephanie -
Stephanie is a 17-year-old
Latina American of Mexican descent and has a two-year-old daughter, Jaylene.
She is still with Jaylene’s father, who has been very supportive as a partner.
Stephanie attends