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Happy mother's day to all the mums on here! (feddit.uk)
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[–] Trilobyte@feddit.uk 3 points 2 days ago

Bought my mum a Chinese for £20, some Absolut Vodka, and gave her a card.

[–] deadcatbounce@reddthat.com 0 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children)

It's called "Mothering Sunday" so that all the dads who fulfill a mother's role, as well as a dad's, get credit too.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Technically it’s part of Lent and you’re supposed to visit your “mother church” - whatever that means.

[–] Zip2@feddit.uk 1 points 1 day ago

I think it’s the one where the individual concerned was baptised.

[–] sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Don't they have father's day?

[–] deadcatbounce@reddthat.com -2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Misandry much?

[–] sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al 6 points 2 days ago

Is not the notion that a father being nurturing and acting in ways you seem to believe are feminine or motherly in nature, just poorly disguised misogyny. Let mums have their day.