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Why the 'perfect mother' ideal sets us up for failure

Motherhood is steeped in perfectionistic expectations and judgements, which can have enduring effects on a mother’s changing sense of self. Melissa Hogenboom, author of The Motherhood Complex, argues that in order to improve equality, we need to rethink these unrealistic ideals.

Producer: Griesham Taan

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