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

[kempermentor]

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> > Montavilla47: 
> > About Tonks, I wouldn't call her a working mother, since
> > we don't hear anything about holding a job after she
> > becomes pregnant.  

> Alla:
> ... I call her working mother because I did not hear anything 
> about her leaving Aurorat after she became pregnant. Not for one 
> second I assumed that she did because she stayed with a kid who was 
> not even one year old yet.


Kemper now:
I guess I assumed she left because her pregnancy was an abomination in
the eyes of those in power.  If DH was book aimed at adults, I could
see those in power attempting to force an abortion on Tonks, allowing
her to live to set an example for others.

Kemper