Challenging Convictions.
My writing and advocacy aspires to break down stereotypes and preconceptions about crime, justice, work, love, and family. As a writer, an attorney, and a parent, I ask the hard and sometimes humorous questions about what is right and fair and possible in our lifetime.
Ambitious Like A Mother: Why Prioritizing Your Job is Good for
Your Kids
Best selling author and feminist Peggy Orenstein calls Lara Bazelon’s Ambitious Like A Mother “an anthem for mothers everywhere: dream big, for your children and for yourself. Bazelon’s bold thesis-that mothers should embrace imbalance and empowerment - is backed up by stories that will make you laugh, cry and raise both fists in the air.”
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