Transnational Motherhood and the Production of Subjectivity: Experiences of migrant Brazilian women living in London

This study explores how transnational motherhood is experienced by a group of Brazilian women participating in the global care chain. Our analysis indicates that transnational motherhood is an experience ripe with contradictions and emotional constraints. On one hand, transnational motherhood can subjugate women for not conforming to conventional motherhood norms. On the other hand, the migratory experience allows women to (re)negotiate their maternal roles, producing new meanings for care and mothering practices

El eterno femenino ¿Un mito?

"Estamos asistiendo al nacimiento de una férrea voluntad femenina de compartir el universo y los niños con los hombres. Y esa voluntad cambiaría sin duda la condición humana del futuro". Entrevista con "Le Monde