b'On this episode: Jamilah sits down with author Ruby Russell to talk about her new book, Doing It All: The Social Power of Single Motherhood. They talk about the ways that single mothers upend the patriarchy \\u2014 and why that\\u2019s a good thing.\\n\\nLucy, Elizabeth, and Zak also circle up for a round of triumphs and fails \\u2014 including an epic saga involving a hospital in the Philippines.\\n\\nJoin us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today\\u2019s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.\\n\\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows\\u2014you\\u2019ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at slate.com/careplus to help support our work.\\n\\nPodcast produced by Maura Currie.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'