Yummy Mummies is a far cry from The Handmaid's Tale, and yet
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In both shows female fertility and motherhood is fetishised – and both feature the oppression of women
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The Yummy Mummy
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Yummy Mummies is a far cry from The Handmaid's Tale, and yet shockingly similar, Australian television
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Yummy Mummies' Rachel Watts shares snap of newborn
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Yummy Mummies is a far cry from The Handmaid's Tale, and yet shockingly similar, Australian television
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Yummy Mummies is a far cry from The Handmaid's Tale, and yet shockingly similar, Australian television
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Offspring: from the ridiculous to the sublime again, thank heavens, Australian television
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