Maria decided to have a child without a second parent. She is a “single mother by choice.” Or a “lonely mother” — the literal translation of the words in Spanish.
For Maria, loneliness takes on several dimensions. Feeling left behind by the authorities, feeling isolated in situations like the Covid-19 pandemic or natural disasters, feeling left behind by friends and family.
@elsaltotv is a Sphera Network member and this story is part of our “Solitude” series.
