By Matt Boose, Chronicles - Mothers provide not only sustenance and affection but moral and religious formation. You can’t place a monetary value on this kind of work. It is indispensable labor, labor which a feminist society wants literally anyone but mothers to perform. It has largely shifted to strangers, iPads, or possibly reluctant (hopefully, loving) grandparents... Feminism punched a giant hole in nature’s safety net, and what’s left is a sad patchwork. There is a quiet understanding that this arrangement cannot be disturbed but must simply be made more manageable so women can pursue their careers. ...