Ketoki

Sad to have missed a brilliant opportunity to send an abstract from my study on Indian perspectives of matrescence.
Looking forward to attending the talks!

This year’s MBRRACE-UK report highlights that mental health is the leading cause of late maternal deaths.

Read the report here👉 tinyurl.com/374m7tuj

If you need mental health support, please reach out:
amhp.org.uk/resources/su...

The First To Awake, The Last To Be Seen: A Discourse On Motherhood Rewritten With Matricentric Feminism In India, the course of motherhood is not just viewed as personal or familial, but is rather a conformance to the cultural scripts.

The First To Awake, The Last To Be Seen: A Discourse On Motherhood Rewritten With Matricentric Feminism feminisminindia.com/2025/04/24/t... latest piece on matricentric approaches to motherhood. #maternalmentalhealth #perinatalmentalhealth #maternalwellbeing

Reflections on reading Unshrunk* by Laura Delano Forty years ago, Carol Gilligan, the veteran feminist psychologist wrote about how young women may lose their ‘voice’ during adolescence as they navigate the pressures of society. We women resist these pressures to disengage from our honest voices but are told that we must repress our anger and questioning selves and conform to societal norms if we are going to succeed in the world. We are told that it is wrong to resist. Laura Delano’s world was a privileged one, but it was a life which nevertheless came with quite firm expectations.

Reflections on reading Unshrunk* by Laura Delano

Forty years ago, Carol Gilligan, the veteran feminist psychologist wrote about how young women may lose their ‘voice’ during adolescence as they navigate the pressures of society. We women resist these pressures to disengage from our honest voices…

#callforparticipants Are you a mother of a child under 10 years? Motherhood can be joyful, confusing, overwhelming - all at once. If this sounds familiar, we would love to hear your story!
Interested? Fill out the form to learn more, and register: forms.gle/QEwFBLcvaGJzxp…

A crescent moon and star in the sky at sunset. There are silhouettes of buildings on the street below with their windows glowing.

The Moon & Venus 🌙🌟
#art

Good resource. A well-written op-ed can sometimes end up as impactful as a full paper...

Frontiers | The Connection between Climate Change and Perinatal Mental Health Climate change and extreme weather events are particularly concerning for pregnant and postpartum women and have been related to negative birth outcomes. How...

The impact of climate change on perinatal mental health outcomes is not well studied. Mood and anxiety disorders are among the leading comorbidities during pregnancy and the postpartum period, and they are associated with significant familial and societal burdens

www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

My Grandma's Doilies Are Not a Joke When will art institutions finally pay respect to our foremothers’ artistry?

Missed this back in April: “When will art institutions begin to pay respect to the legacies of our foremothers’ artistry? And when will we, as a culture, move beyond rigid hierarchies of value and celebrate domestic crafts in their own right?”

I'd love to be added to this list. I'm from India and study all things at the intersection of maternal mental health and motherhood