Lauren R. Aronson, Author at Ms. Magazine https://msmagazine.com/author/laronson/ More Than A Magazine, A Movement Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:22:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://msmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-ms-logo-32x32.jpg Lauren R. Aronson, Author at Ms. Magazine https://msmagazine.com/author/laronson/ 32 32 Santa Is a Woman https://msmagazine.com/2025/12/22/women-mothers-holiday-christmas-santa-work-labor-family-chidren/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:34:40 +0000 https://msmagazine.com/?p=390421 As Americans prep for the holidays and the time off from paid work that comes with them, I suspect many working moms are steeling ourselves for a season that feels anything but restful.  

The weight of society’s expectations of working moms on a normal day is crushing. As the mother of two young children, an attorney fighting for due process for immigrants in the second Trump administration and a clinical law professor, I know this firsthand.

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