A headline questioning whether single women should have babies to become more attractive to men seems like a joke. Unless I missed the memo, I was unaware that single motherhood was in style. But in a ...

Every new mother knows the moment. You gaze into your baby’s eyes and, besotted as you are, a nagging feeling takes root: Doubt. No matter how competent you are, the realization hits that you don’t ...

Opening Shot: At a farm near Kansas City, host Connie Britton hosts a mixer for the single mothers being helped in the first season of The Motherhood. The Gist: During this initial mixer, the six ...

It has also become a big driver in the number of older single mothers in the U.S. at a time when the country's overall birth ...

More and more women in this country are choosing to have a baby without a partner. The organization Single Mothers By Choice has grown in recent years. The federal government does not record data on ...

When an older single woman decides to have a child because marriage is not forthcoming, is it a sin? Whether it’s through , sperm donation, surrogacy, or even adoption, hasn’t she earned the right to ...

Connie Britton became a single mom in 2011 and relocated from Los Angeles to Tennessee to star in Nashville shortly after. As a new mom of son Yoby, in a new place with a new job, the actress was ...

Forty-four-year-old Cassandra Jackson recently returned home to Chicago from Memphis, Tenn., in hopes of upgrading her quality of life and beating the odds faced by so many single African-American ...

Taraji P. Henson recently sat down with Michelle Obama and her brother, Craig Robinson, on their “IMO” podcast to chat about single motherhood. The 54-year-old actress got candid about her experience ...

There are 11 million single-parent families here in the U.S., and 80 percent of those are headed by a single mother. In fact, 40 percent of babies born in the U.S. are born to a mother who isn’t ...