Opinion: ‘Mompreneur’ and ‘she-EO’ must go if we’re going to #BreakTheBias

Switchboard’s Kathleen Reid connects with fellow entrepreneurs to explore topics pertaining to International Women's Day.

At first, I was proud to be called a “mompreneur.” Since starting my own business in 2013, I’ve ticked all the boxes that define entrepreneurs. A willingness to take (calculated) risks? The ability to follow through on my ideas? A passion for creating, learning, and planning? Check, check and check.

But I only had to check one box—giving birth—to suddenl…