Ruth Margolis

Contributing Writer

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--ew2FXq51--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608312999/Cameron_0.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

Why David Cameron's PigGate is totally believable

Opinion

Why Facebook's 'dislike' button will be a total disaster

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--Q2M3aRJk--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608311653/newborn_doula.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

My mother was my doula — and it was the best parenting choice I made

Donald Trump is surrounded by a group of kids.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--v6poosvN--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608309098/RTX1ODVB.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

How Donald Trump tapped into America's Daddy complex

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--b9Q0uwlS--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608306684/GettyImages-484478072_0.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

Why are we denying that women used Ashley Madison?

More stores need a section that looks like this.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--MlKYkd8g--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608304014/iStock_000014753405_Large.jpg { display: none !important; }

Feature

Target is abolishing boy/girl toy labels. Here's why kids' clothes should be next.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s---LoY0Tjp--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608302341/iStock_000029407430_Large.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

What stops us from talking about miscarriage

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--93NUhLrr--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608300724/iStock_000044885110_Large.jpg { display: none !important; }

Feature

What is America's problem with pregnant women drinking?

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--8y68oKHQ--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608296485/42-20036958.jpg { display: none !important; }

Feature

Why I canceled family vacation — permanently

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--TziwGMlN--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608293096/iStock_000024726728_Medium.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

Hey, moms: Please don't eat your placenta

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--B_OkH5z6--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608289740/iStock_000008855090_Large.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

Abolish the phone call!

Opinion

Leave Caitlyn Jenner alone!

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--oxDha4T4--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608287387/iStock_000016297279_Medium.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

I stopped forcing my toddler to eat dinner — and guess what? Nothing happened.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--xBu1BEi1--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608281725/118760762.jpg { display: none !important; }

Opinion

If Americans love the British royals so much, maybe they should pay a tax

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--1kEl-dsS--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608279713/KidsTV.jpg { display: none !important; }

Feature

American kids' TV driving you crazy? Try these understated British alternatives.

Feature

Ruth Margolis

Why David Cameron's PigGate is totally believable

Why Facebook's 'dislike' button will be a total disaster

My mother was my doula — and it was the best parenting choice I made

How Donald Trump tapped into America's Daddy complex

Why are we denying that women used Ashley Madison?

Target is abolishing boy/girl toy labels. Here's why kids' clothes should be next.

What stops us from talking about miscarriage

What is America's problem with pregnant women drinking?

Why I canceled family vacation — permanently

Hey, moms: Please don't eat your placenta

Abolish the phone call!

Leave Caitlyn Jenner alone!

I stopped forcing my toddler to eat dinner — and guess what? Nothing happened.

If Americans love the British royals so much, maybe they should pay a tax

American kids' TV driving you crazy? Try these understated British alternatives.

Modern parenting has a snake oil problem