Kerreen M. Reiger (1946-2026) was an Australian academic, sociologist and author. She lived in Melbourne and taught sociology at La Trobe University. She had a special interest in family, motherhood and childbirth and was one of the founders of the activist group Maternity Coalition.
Personal Life and Death Reiger had four children, two step-children, and 13 grandchildren. She passed away from a terminal illness on 12 January 2026.
Bibliography Our Bodies, Our Babies – the forgotten women's movement, Kerreen Reiger, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2001 Family Economy''' Disenchantment of the Home – Modernizing the Australian Family''
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