Momfluenced: How Social Media Feeds The Pressure & Performance of Motherhood + What We Can Do About It

13/02/2023 47 min Temporada 1 Episodio 61
Momfluenced: How Social Media Feeds The Pressure & Performance of Motherhood + What We Can Do About It

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Sara Petersen (she/her) has written about feminism and motherhood for Harper's Bazaar, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Cut, and elsewhere. Her first book, Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture comes out in April 2023 and is available for preorder now. She also writes a newsletter about momfluencer culture and the myth of the ideal mother, In Pursuit of Clean Countertops ← That's her substack, subscribe like I do! You can also follow Sara on IG & twitter @slouisepetersen In this episode… The definition of a momfluencer and the impact momfluencer culture has Alissa's personal feelings about statement shoulder in fashion: Good for you, not for me Assessing your own relationship with social media and being honest about its impact on your and your life WTF a trad mom is and its culty vibes The inherent upheaval and existential crisis that comes with motherhood: You can listen to complementary conversation about motherhood being your own personal house of horrors (in a fun way!) here.  Follow, subscribe, rate, review, and SHARE this episode!   If you prefer watching episodes, you can now do that on YouTube!   And don't forget to check out my blog where we talk about all the things we're not supposed to talk about.    Learn more at www.alissaalter.com   Follow along on IG @alissaalter   As always I've got your back, I've got your front, and I've got your undercarriage.

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