Working mothers in the series WAS: Re: Did the Slytherins come back?

[montavilla47]

No: HPFGUIDX 181817

> Montavilla47:
> <SNIP of the whole post>
> There is only one
> working mother in the entire series, and it's because of her
> that Marietta comes to grief.
> 
> Alla:
> 
> Two and one of them is really powerful, those that we know about that 
> is.
> 
> I think that if Tonks did not die in the battle, I think she would have 
> counted as working mom too.  That is three for me.

Montavilla47:

Which is the second?

About Tonks, I wouldn't call her a working mother, since
we don't hear anything about holding a job after she
becomes pregnant.  Coming to fight in the battle,
whether commendable or not, is volunteering.  It's not
a career.