Stories – Mothers On The Front Line

Stories – Mothers On The Front Line


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MOTFL 038 CBF 009
December 04, 2025

MOTFL 037 CBF 008
November 20, 2025

MOTFL 036 CBF 007
November 06, 2025

MOTFL 034 JAM 023: Diane, a Social Worker by Profession and Stay-at-Home Mom by Choice
September 09, 2023

Note: This interview was recorded in 2018. Transcription: [music] Welcome to the Mothers on the Frontline Podcast. Mothers on the Frontline is a nonprofit organization, founded and run by mothers of

MOTFL 033 CBF 005: Punitive Frameworks Part II
July 07, 2023

This episode of the Conversations Between Friends series was recorded June 29, 2020.

MOTFL 032 CBF 004: Punitive Frameworks Part I
June 24, 2020

In this episode of the Conversations Between Friends Series, we discuss punitive systems, including policing and schools, and the frameworks and assumptions underlying their policies. Terminology: I

MOTFL 031 CBF 003 Allyship: Moving from Performativity to Authenticity
June 17, 2020

In this episode we discuss: what it means to be an ally the difference between performative and authentic allyship how allyship differs from friendship and being a coalition partner stigma jumping vs

MOTFL 030 CBF 002: Defunding the Police
June 09, 2020

In this episode we have a conversation about defunding the police: what it means, what it doesnt mean, and how the phrase raises different emotions in people depending on their personal experiences w

MOTFL 029 CBF 001: White Lady Tears
June 05, 2020

In this episode, the founders of Mothers on the Frontline discuss grief, racial privilege, policing, and the performativity of emotion. Families and communities are grieving right now. We are grieving