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Most Americans Believe Single Motherhood Is Bad for Society, Survey Finds

by Honey Berk, Posted Feb 17th 2011 2:25PM

Single mom? You're being judged. Credit: Corbis
If you're a single mother struggling to raise kids on your own, here's another challenge to add to your list: Most Americans disapprove of your lifestyle.
Although there is a growing ...If you're a single mother struggling to raise kids on your own, here's another challenge to add to your list: Most Americans disapprove of your lifestyle.
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Real-Life Baby Mamas Poor, Unwed, but Not Going It Alone, Study Says

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Nov 9th 2010 2:00PM

In the movie "Baby Mama," Tina Fey plays a single woman who drafts a South Philly working girl, played by Amy Poehler, to be a surrogate. Real-life baby mamas don't have it so easy. Credit: Karunpillai/Universal
Baby mamas, you've come a long ...One-fourth of new moms in the United States live in poverty. But, among unmarried moms, one-third are living with someone else and not raising their children alone, according to the most recent Census figures.
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Where's The Dad?

by Brett Singer, Posted Aug 24th 2009 12:15PM

Who's in charge at home? If recent ads from Walmart and Target are to be believed, it's all Mom, all the time. Jezebel has a review of four recent ads from the two big retailers. And they ask a fair question: Where's Dad? The Walmart ...
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Ann Coulter Blames Single Moms for Rape, Murder

by Amy Hatch, Posted Jan 7th 2009 8:00PM

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Is child support really helping needy families?

by Trish Robinson, Posted Dec 17th 2007 8:00AM

The holidays can be a very stressful time for most of us. It can be additionally stressful for people who are struggling to get by, worried about how they will continue to provide for their families, while also struggling to provide some semblance of ...
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Growing up without men

by Nadine Silverthorne, Posted Jan 25th 2007 5:04PM

Some people can't get out of bed without knowing that a cup of coffee is close by. I cannot get out of bed until I hear the reassuring sound of Andy Barrie, host of my local public radio show, CBC's Metro Morning. This week on Metro Morning, they ...
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