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Millennial-Driven “Relatable” Content Is Why Motherhood Looks Undesirable

Her hair is matted down with grease, thrown into a purposefully chaotic messy bun, stale spit-up has marked a permanent spot on her worn-in hoodie, and predictably, she’s crying to the camera about how “no one talks about” this difficult part of motherhood.

By Anna Hartman5 min read
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The video has garnered millions of views, and the comments section is filled with remarks like “You’re so brave, mama!” Sound familiar? That’s because millennials have spent the past 10 years building entire empires on this type of “relatable” content.