Mothers Are People
Joy is a research biologist, a consultant to a large company. She is also a widow with two school-age children. In discussing her own dilemmas she speaks for many other women. "The powers that be know that women do work, but they turn a deaf ear." Apart from "discrimination against women," Joy sees the absence of universal day care as a loss for children too.
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Mothers Are People
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1974
Runtime
0h 8m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Mothers Are People
Production Companies
Challenge for Change / Société Nouvelle, ONF | NFB
Director
Kathleen Shannon
Description
Joy is a research biologist, a consultant to a large company. She is also a widow with two school-age children. In discussing her own dilemmas she speaks for many other women. "The powers that be know that women do work, but they turn a deaf ear." Apart from "discrimination against women," Joy sees the absence of universal day care as a loss for children too.
