Helen Charman's first book, ‘Mother State: A political history of motherhood’, came out with Penguin/Allen Lane in 2024. Her poetry has been shortlisted for the White Review Poet's Prize and the Ivan Juritz Prize for Creative Experiment. She lives in Glasgow.
How does Firestone’s text read, three decades after it was first published, in a world where popular understanding of ‘mental health’ has fundamentally changed?
