Nicole Sussner Rodgers
Cognoscenti contributor
Nicole Sussner Rodgers is the founder and executive director of Family Story, an organization founded in 2015 to address and dismantle family privilege in America, and create cultural and political strategies to advance equity for all types of families.
Recently published
Motherhood isn't contingent on a romantic relationship. So why do we still treat it that way?
Our culture encourages nuclear families and discourages single parenthood, writes Nicole Sussner Rodgers. It’s an ideological bias still enshrined in law and policy, and one that needs to be tackled...
In The Company Of Women: The Pandemic Void Only My Girlfriends Can Fill
It would be terribly unfair and unwise to expect my male partner and young daughter to fill the enormous void regular contact with my girlfriends provides, writes Nicole Rodgers.