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Mater Amatisima (2017) | Slate

Mater Amatisima

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Given the fetishizing and normalizing character that is given to motherhood in patriarchy in order to perpetuate the social order, do we truly choose to be mothers? Why is care, of fundamental vital labor, presupposed as an especially appropriate task for women?

Released: 2017
Runtime: 55m
Genres: Documentary
Country: Spain
Language: Spanish

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María RuidoWriter, Director

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