Maternity Home
Back in the day, when Karen got pregnant, maternity homes were mostly geared toward adoptions, since it was taboo to have an illegitimate child at the time. The social norms then dictated that such a pregnancy had to be kept secret.
Maternity Home
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Negative Stereotypes
The maternity homes from that time created many negative stereotypes that are still disrupting the work that today’s modern maternity homes are doing, which is very different. In spite of feeling heartbroken, Karen had to obey her parents’ wishes, and the situation meant the end of the young couple’s relationship.
Negative Stereotypes
