"Single motherhood" refers to the situation where a woman raises her child or children alone without any support from a partner or spouse. Full definition
The cycle of single motherhood within black communities is related to the ways in which minorities continue to be marginalized in our society, and continue to live at the poverty level. (religion-online.org)
And now that my daughter is 5, I realize there was a lot I could have done to prepare for single motherhood. (pregnancymagazine.com)
Also, the social stigma against single motherhood is crumbling everywhere. (creatingafamily.org)