Let’s bust the motherhood myth of “Having it All”
Event Information
Description
A circle discussion in conversation with
Amy Westervelt
Award-winning author of Forget “Having It All”: How America Messed Up Motherhood —and How to Fix It
Leslie Casimir
Freelance journalist specializing in inequality & black motherhood. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, San Francisco & Parents magazines
Vanessa Hua
Columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle & the author of A River of Stars, & Deceit and Other Possibilities
Moderated by
Flora Tsapovsky
A style, food, travel & culture writer splitting her time between San Francisco & Tel Aviv.
Learn more about our collaborators available at Bright Side Co.
February 21, 2019
6p-9p
Clove + Whole
683 26th Street
Oakland, CA
You do not have to be a mother or planning for motherhood to attend.
This discussion is a look at the history of American ideas about motherhood, how those ideas have impacted all women, and how to fix the inequality that exists as a result.
Partners
Libations courtesy of Halcyon Wines, nibbles from Hil’s Cooking, & gathering space provided by Clove + Whole
Space is Limited.
*Our goal is to curate accessible events. We have to charge in order to cover costs, but if you’re currently facing hardship and would like to attend, please contact us at hello@bright-side.co and we’ll see what we can do.
