Research, stories, and thoughts on the contemporary family, and the political and economic threats to family happiness.
Writer, researcher, PhD Social Scientist and gender inequality expert, doing family with a wife, a baby, and a great, big village.
Dismantling diet culture and anti-fat bias, especially in health, fashion, and parenting. (But non-parents like it too!)
Hi! Iām Meg Conley. I write about the intersection of capitalism, culture and care work at Pocket Observatory. Select essays are republished to Substack. If you'd like to receive my official (FREE) newsletter, subscribe here + I'll take care of the rest!
There are many policy experts on the care crisis -- and I love them all. I'm a culture expert on the care crisis. Join me in unpacking all the ways our culture devalues parenting and caregiving, and what the world would would like if we cared about care.