Mutha Magazine

COMFORT ZONE: Jennifer Baum on Leaving New York, Regrets, and Home

January 25th, 2017 | by Jennifer Baum

My mother never left New York. The city was her emotional, cultural, political, and aesthetic center. Her move from childhood

January 23rd, 2017 | by Meg Lemke

Did you march? I walked with my daughter on my shoulders, holding her sign (Love is Love is Love) high,

January 17th, 2017 | by Andrea Lawlor

This morning we went downtown to the probate court so that I might adopt my own child, who is three

January 17th, 2017 | by Becky Fine-Firesheets

“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me,

January 16th, 2017 | by Amy Abugo Ongiri

You know “Black girl magic,” the notion that a combination of African culture and oppression has endowed Black women with

January 12th, 2017 | by Jacqui Morton

Doula. Don’t you love this word? Its very presence has purpose. Doula is derived from ancient Greek. The core of

January 11th, 2017 | by Meg Lemke

Every Kind of Wanting captures how I wake up some days; certainly the state of babies; and as a title, evokes the

January 10th, 2017 | by Mutha Magazine

Announcing MUTHA’s next live reading — coming up in New York City on Friday, February 3rd! MUTHA UP for Reproductive

January 9th, 2017 | by Ezra Stone

The Good Enough Zine Series is a new project by Kristen Stone, documenting real life collaborations between writers/artists and their

January 6th, 2017 | by Meg Lemke

Along with thousands of listeners to the Longest Shortest Time podcast, I fell in love with Trystan, Biff, and their