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disabled mothers  

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  • The term disabled mother includes any woman living with a disability who also parents children. However, “disabled mothers” cannot be understood as a stable category, but instead as a set of changing definitions and attitudes with regard to both disability and mothering. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Disabled Mothers]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/disabled_mothers

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