Why we need to write about motherhood

and ignore that voice telling us it's 'boring'.

When I was pregnant with my first baby, in 2013, I was invited to speak live on radio about feminism. At the time, this was my ‘niche’ as a journalist.

In the break, one of the women interviewing me said: Do you think your journalism will become about motherhood, after you’ve had your baby?

No way, I said. I’ll continue to write about sex work and porn, t…