No one tracks the number of women who actively choose single motherhood, but their ranks, while still small, seem to be increasing quickly.
The mayor would be delighted if some women chose single motherhood, but few have.
And more women are choosing motherhood without marrying.
And with little public support for working mothers forthcoming, women are likely to think they must choose work or motherhood.
But nowhere does the film deal with how a woman without a helpful group, in a small town, for example, might fare in choosing single motherhood.
Moreover, tax policies discriminate against women who choose single motherhood.
Professional women of color do, in fact, choose full-time motherhood, but are less visible than their white counterparts, especially in the suburbs.
Or they can choose full-time motherhood, as I plan to do with my two kids, who will have school uniforms, curfews and V-chips.
Choosing a Career Marriage and motherhood have always been the number-one career choice of the large majority of women.
The 1964 birth of a deaf daughter forced her to choose between movies and motherhood; she chose motherhood.