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View all search resultsAfghan woman Laleh Osmany has been campaigning for years for a change to the age-old custom of officially identifying people by the names of their fathers, calling for mothers' names to be included on identity cards.
The high prevalence of domestic violence is contradictory to the notion that we should respect our mother, as implied by the proverb. It is not uncommon that we find a man adopting values of respecting his mother and at the same time abusing his wife.
New United States research has found that “mommy brain,” which is thought to leave new mothers feeling forgetful and less able to pay attention to things, doesn’t last, and in fact, a mother’s attention may actually improve.
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