{"id":28897,"date":"2024-04-25T11:44:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T11:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=28897"},"modified":"2024-04-25T11:44:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T11:44:41","slug":"joselyn-dumas-advocates-for-understanding-and-support-for-single-mothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/04\/25\/joselyn-dumas-advocates-for-understanding-and-support-for-single-mothers\/","title":{"rendered":"Joselyn Dumas Advocates for Understanding and Support for Single Mothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-qebkv-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-qebkv-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-9\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-35\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 juice:gap-4 juice:md:gap-6 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a407352b-d7ce-4953-b443-5fef9cb01005\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>Actress and television presenter Joselyn Dumas recently delved into the challenges faced by single mothers, particularly concerning their experiences in the dating world, during a candid conversation on her YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p>Dumas shared a personal anecdote about a friend who expressed reluctance to date single mothers, citing concerns about taking on parental responsibilities for a child who wasn&#8217;t biologically his. She highlighted how such attitudes contribute to the difficulties many single mothers encounter when trying to reenter the dating scene.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the stigma and biases faced by single mothers, Dumas emphasized their desire for happiness and companionship despite the challenges they face. She highlighted how societal attitudes, like the reluctance expressed by her friend, often lead to single mothers remaining single.<\/p>\n<p>Dumas also questioned the double standard in attitudes towards caring for non-biological children, comparing the acceptance of adoption with the reluctance towards dating single mothers. She argued that the love and care provided to a child, regardless of biological ties, should be valued equally.<\/p>\n<p>The actress underscored that single mothers often find themselves raising their children alone out of necessity and sacrifice, rather than a preference for a single life. By shedding light on these issues, Dumas advocates for greater understanding, empathy, and support for single mothers navigating the complexities of dating and parenthood.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actress and television presenter Joselyn Dumas recently delved into the challenges faced by single mothers, particularly concerning their experiences in the dating world, during a candid conversation on her YouTube channel. Dumas shared a personal anecdote about a friend who expressed reluctance to date single mothers, citing concerns about taking on parental responsibilities for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":28909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28978,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28897\/revisions\/28978"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}