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Hip Mama: The Parenting Zine is an American periodical about the culture and politics of parenting. Ariel Gore founded it, and the first issue appeared in December 1993 in Oakland, California, initially as a forum for single, urban, and feminist mothers. Its subject matter treats parenting as a social and political experience as well as a family responsibility, making it relevant to readers interested in alternative family life, motherhood, and feminist writing.
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What is Hip Mama: The Parenting Zine about?
Hip Mama is an American periodical about the culture and politics of parenting. It focuses especially on the experiences and concerns of single, urban, and feminist mothers.
Who founded Hip Mama?
Ariel Gore founded Hip Mama. The first issue appeared in December 1993 in Oakland, California.
When did the first issue of Hip Mama appear?
The first issue appeared in December 1993. The zine began in Oakland, California, as a forum for single, urban, and feminist mothers.
What makes Hip Mama different from a mainstream parenting magazine?
Hip Mama treats parenting as a cultural and political subject, not only as a set of childcare tips. Its early focus on single, urban, and feminist mothers gave it a distinct perspective.
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