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“Doing family” from the standpoint of single Filipina migrant mothers

International Journal of Comparative Sociology

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Abstract

International Journal of Comparative Sociology, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 263-281, April 2026.
I aim to center the standpoint of single Filipina mothers engaged in migrant domestic work, a demographic largely decentered in the literature on family and migration. Specifically, I examine how they “do family” from a distance using feminist standpoint ...