Mother's Rights: Maternity, Paternity and Pregnancy Issues     
Pregnancy and maternity/maternity issues are integrated with the issues of child custody, property and support issues rights, parental alienation defense theory used to counter allegations of abuse and otherwise discredit women's testimony and childcare histories, child development (education and attachment issues), father's rights, and other family law issues, so check related sections for other relevant articles. NOTE: The LIZNOTES index page contains links to recommended off-site locations as well as the on-site articles. Also see subsection on Attachment and Bonding in CHILD DEVELOPMENT, and Alimony in FAMILY LAW. For history of mothers' rights, seeTHE WOMEN'S LIBRARY.
  Index: LIZNOTES Table of Contents  Babies Need Their Mothers Beside Them by James J. McKenna, Ph.D.  Bias: examples of societal bias against mothers and motherhood by liz  Busting the Fatherhood Myth by Lily DeVilliers    
with Mark Evans RockAmerica Speech  Effects of Pregnancy by liz    
Effects of Abortion    
Reasons for a late-term abortion  Feminists on Alimony by liz ALIMONY THEORY ARGUMENT FOLLOWING QUOTATIONS  Gender-Blind, Gender-Neutral Equality: When "Equal" Isn't by liz  Male Bashing? Brief history of family law politics. by liz  Multiple Meanings of Equality: Case Study in Custody Litigation by Jane Gordon PDF SCHOLAR  Myths and Facts about Motherhood and Marriage by liz CITATIONS TO RESEARCH  Reasking the Woman Question at Divorce by Penelope Bryan PDF SCHOLAR  Reconciling Marriage, Motherhood, and Feminism - One (traditional mother) by liz  Reconciling Marriage, Motherhood, and Feminism - Two (feminist mother) by liz  What is a Primary Parent? by liz  Why Divorced Mothers Should Get Alimony by liz  Why Most Primary Parents are Mothers by liz    
          with Staying alive: Evolution, culture and women's intra-sexual aggression, by Anne Campbell SCHOLAR  Why People Divorce by liz CITATIONS TO RESEARCH