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this obv isn’t the only reason but im ngl the idea of everyone just calling me mama after i have a kid really really helped solidify staying childfree lol
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Anonymous 5w

"That's not my name"

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Anonymous 5w

it really just sums up how we lose our individual identity as far as anyone else is concerned the minute we become mothers 😭

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Anonymous 5w

I think people call women who become mothers “mama” is because it’s quite an accomplishment. But I can understand why you also wouldn’t wanna be called that either

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Anonymous 5w

oh my god i hate “mama” “mommy” 🤮🤮🤮🤮

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Anonymous 5w

Especially “mama” like what in the millennial

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Anonymous 5w

some people use the nickname mama in general I have no kids and have been called that numerous times lol but ok yea

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Anonymous 5w

I call everyone mama unfortunately (including myself)

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 5w

even the idea of giving birth and having all the nurses call me that icks me out so bad… like hello i have a name!!

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 5w

ugh yeah i just hate the assumption that it’s totally fine and normal to do, especially with strangers :/

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 5w

“you go mama” die

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 5w

this is EXACTLY what i was thinking of when i made this post like it actually pisses me off so bad. god forbid a woman wants to have an identity outside of being a mother!!

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 5w

i just hate how normalized it is. like yeah it’s a big milestone but the fact total strangers feel comfortable calling randle women mama just bc they’ve had a kid? weird weird weird i hate it sm

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 5w

randle…… autocorrect literally praying on my downfall. RANDOM 😭😭

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