Why Can't Pop Culture Get Single Moms Right? - Elizabeth Bruno - The Atlantic

Why Can't Pop Culture Get Single Moms Right?
This photo provided by Lionsgate shows Nia Long as May in a scene from Tyler Perry's film "The Single Moms Club." (AP Photo/Lionsgate, K C Bailey)
This photo provided by Lionsgate shows Nia Long as May in a scene from Tyler Perry's film "The Single Moms Club." (AP Photo/Lionsgate, K C Bailey)

Historically, pop culture’s portrayals of single motherhood have been laughably bad.

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