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202215 minPGdoc-short

Parenting Social Inequality

Call Me Mommy

202215 minPGdoc-short

Sinead O’Connell navigates single motherhood while working in the online sex industry, expressing her dedication to both her children and her career.

Parenting Social Inequality

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Tara O'Callaghan

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Sinead O’Connell navigates single motherhood while working in the online sex industry, expressing her dedication to both her children and her career.

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Tara O'Callaghandirector

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Sinead O’Connell juggles the demands of single motherhood while working in the online sex industry. Living in a fast-paced environment, she navigates daily chores and the pressures of making a living. O’Connell expresses love for her children and her job, both of which require significant attention. The 15-minute film captures her efforts to balance these competing responsibilities in a contemporary setting.

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