Definition(s):

“Employment discrimination against a woman who has, or will have, children. The term has been popularized by members of MomsRising, an advocacy group promoting the rights of mothers in the workplace.”

Barrett, G. (2007, December 23). All we are saying. The New York Times. Retrived from http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/23/weekinreview/23buzzwords.html?_r=1 Olivella, M, Blades, J., & Rowe-Finkbeiner, K. (2007, December 30). Maternal profiling: A New York Times buzzword. Message posted to http://www.momsrising.org/blog/3