Accepted, Not Earned
January 25th, 2024 | by Xinran Maria Xiang
I developed an allergy to doing less than two things at the same time. How dare I dawdle when I needed to prove my usefulness to society?
Browsing the "working mother" Tag
Rejecting the Selfless Mother
November 9th, 2023 | by Megan Evans
I was nine months clean and sober when I got pregnant. In the naivete of early sobriety, I thought I had life figured out and was ready to share this wisdom with a child.
Nine to Five: An Illustrated Day in the Life of a Mom who Does it All
December 17th, 2021 | by Rachel Deutsch
A boob at work
Spilt Milk in the ER
October 7th, 2020 | by Melody Glenn
As doctors, we are trained to believe that we are, or should be, invincible—in contrast to our patients’ bodies, bodies with needs and demands that must be fixed.
Having It All
September 10th, 2020 | by Lisa Nowlain
I miss my job like I miss someone I love very much but breaking up was still the best
5 Minutes
July 2nd, 2019 | by Erin Pushman
Lucille follows her into the bathroom. She opens the box anyway. Pees on the stick. If not now, when is the right time
Of Firsts and Donuts: Comics
May 4th, 2018 | by Grace Farris
I started drawing comics as a child, and wrote a daily comic strip for my college newspaper. I came back
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