It's time to GAF about mothers | Add matrescence to the dictionary

The physical, emotional and psychological process of becoming a mother.

It’s time to GAF about mothers.

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matrescence?

Because every day women become mothers and tell us that they’ve never felt more in love, but they’ve also never felt more lost.

Their brain has been rewired, their body has been transformed.

Society told them it would be beautiful, but that same society sent them home without support.

Matrescence:

Coined in 1973.

Still not in major dictionaries.

Still invisible.

It’s time to GAF about mothers and make matrescence mainstream.

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matrescence

/ mæ ˈ tres . ənts /

noun [U]

1. The physical, psychological and emotional process of becoming a mother.
2. The largest, most targeted neurological reorganization of the adult human brain ever observed.

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