Molly Dickens

When Mom Gets Dementia, Who Picks Up Her Mental Load?

You need to see what gets juggled to know what needs catching. That’s why it’s women, once again, who become the default when things fall apart.

by Molly Dickens

Why Does the U.S. Fertility Rate Include 14-Year-Olds?

There’s something really creepy about America’s bi-annual fertility report. Why, in the age of Epstein, is the U.S. government still considering the breeding capabilities of 14-year-old girls?

by Molly Dickens

It’s So Easy to Blame the Mom

America is funding research to identify the root causes of autism, but it's looking in all the wrong places.

by Molly Dickens

I Wish Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Was the Solution to America’s Child Care Crisis. It’s Not.

Beware the 'momwashing' provisions.

by Molly Dickens