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I Loved The Lost Daughter

Carley Moore

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(Spoilers)

The Lost Daughter is a horror film about motherhood.

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s feature directorial debut asks us to resist the ideology around motherhood — that it’s natural because it’s sometimes biological and that we must love it because women are innately caring.

What happens when we examine our ideologies and mythologies about motherhood and let mothers be…

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Carley Moore

Prof type, single mama, and disabled queerdo // Books: The Not Wives; 16 Pills; Panpocalypse (March 2022)