Casual ignorance is assuming everyone was raised in a nuclear family. How society shames single parents and their children. It’s when society ignores them and their children. How heteronormativity punishes them instead of celebrating them, including them and praising their efforts.

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   True story. I used to explain that I was raised by a single mother anytime anyone asked about my parents. Now I’ve made...

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   When people say things like “it’s IMPORTANT for children to have a father” or anything like that, it irritates me...

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    Sometimes a mother is pregnant when there is no hope for a nuclear family available to her. This is not shameful - this...

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    and how it shames people who have children when they are not “ready.”

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    Or if you weren’t raised by your biological parents, you will inherently have ‘problems’.

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    THIS. and how it shames single mothers

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