Motherhood’s Street Cred At The ’24 Oscars

Motherhood’s rep at the Academy is usually lousy, but this year feels different

Jessicah Lahitou
Fanfare
Published in
12 min readFeb 13, 2024

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Image Credit: Warner Bros.

I don’t like long intros to self-explanatory lists. Do you? No? Great! Let us embrace brevity together.

This is the second installment of a nascent annual tradition, in which I examine how motherhood is represented in each of the ten…

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