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Brett Cooper

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

I just cannot even imagine how difficult that would be.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

And like this entire issue is so convoluted and people on both the left and the right are just trying to make it out to be this black and white thing.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

Like mothers, good, not mothers, bad.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

Women who are struggling, bad.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

I mean, it is just so ridiculous.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

And obviously it makes sense that the mainstream culture would not be offering ample support to moms because they shame moms.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

They tell women that they shouldn't be mothers, that it's actually patriarchal and oppressive.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

But then also so much of the pro-natalist right wing in America isn't helpful either.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

They spend their time

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

nitpicking how women choose to do motherhood.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

They tell women that they've hit the wall and there's no hope for them.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

Once they've hit 30, they preach about supporting moms and how that needs to be our top priority.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

And then, spoiler alert, a lot of those companies barely offer maternity leave.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

Some of them even fire women for being pregnant.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

So maybe those folks should sit this conversation out.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

No wonder so many modern moms feel lonely.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

I mean, let's just like take stock at where we're at.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

You stay at home full time, half the country says you're oppressing your brainwash.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

If you use daycare so you can work or you get a nanny, then you're abandoning your kids.

The Brett Cooper Show
Postpartum Struggles Are Real And Shaming Moms Makes It Worse | Episode 148

If you struggle with motherhood and postpartum, you should've known better, just toughen up.