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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kate Ng

Rose Leslie says parents don’t need to be ‘automatically enamoured’ by their children

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Rose Leslie has pushed back against the “narrative” that first-time mothers should be “automatically enamoured” by their children right after giving birth.

The Game of Thrones star, who gave birth to her first child in February 2021, said she found being able to share the “trials and tribulations” of new motherhood with others in her community to be “a glorious thing”.

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