Over the past 15 years, paid leave was introduced to the US government 5 different times. All have been rejected and Glamour wants to help change that. We followed eight different women for 28 days postpartum to get an intimate look at what paid leave really looks like throughout the country. “It is messy, and raw, and fulfilling, and wonderful. And also, in this country, very full of compromise and financial challenges when there is no national paid leave,” says @dianaleighcarhart, new mother of two. Visit the link in bio to learn more about #PassPaidLeave and read each woman’s story. Executive Editor: Natasha Pearlman @tashpearlman Art Director: Alexandra Folino @alliefolino Senior Visual Editor: Lauren Brown @laurenwbrown Special Projects Editor: Ruhama Wolle @ru_wolle Story Build: Alexander Ratner Visuals Director: Kathryne Hall @hall.kathryne Video: Anastasia Sanger @attackofthecardigan Associate Director of Social: Krystyna Chavez @klchavez27 Social Media Manager: Jazmin Gathers @byjazminmonet