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The Hard Truth About Being A Working Mom In America

March 12, 2026
The Hard Truth About Being A Working Mom In America

For years, the abortion debate has been framed almost exclusively around law and ideology. But behind the slogans are women making deeply personal decisions often under intense financial pressure. National research consistently shows that the cost of raising children, especially childcare, weighs heavily on those decisions.

March 12 is National Working Moms Day. At Human Coalition, we are taking this moment to celebrate the hardworking moms we serve as the nation’s most trusted life-affirming alternative to Planned Parenthood and the abortion industry. Every day, we serve pregnant women who are already working to support their other children and fearing that they can’t possibly welcome another child in their current circumstances.

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