Community Guidelines
Welcome to The Motherless Mothers Community!
We are dedicated to creating a supportive and empowering space for motherless mothers. Our community is built on mutual respect, understanding, and shared experiences. To ensure that our platform remains a safe and nurturing environment for everyone, we ask all members to adhere to the following guidelines:
1. Be Respectful and Kind
Treat every member with respect and kindness, regardless of their background, experiences, or opinions.
Refrain from using offensive, discriminatory, or hateful language. Personal attacks, harassment, and bullying will not be tolerated.
2. Share Supportively
When sharing your experiences, remember that others may have different perspectives. Be open to diverse viewpoints and offer support without judgement.
If offering advice or feedback, do so with empathy and compassion. Remember that we are all here to help one another.
3. Maintain Privacy and Confidentiality
Respect the privacy of others. Do not share personal information, stories, or experiences of other members outside the community without their explicit consent.
Protect your own privacy by not sharing sensitive personal information publicly on the site. Be mindful of what you share in forums, comments, and messages.
4. No Self-Promotion or Spam
This community is not a platform for self-promotion, advertising, or spam. Please refrain from posting promotional content, links to personal blogs, businesses, or unrelated products/services.
If you have resources or services that may benefit the community, please contact the site administrators for permission before sharing.
5. Keep Discussions Relevant
Please keep discussions relevant to the themes of motherhood, loss, and related topics. Off-topic discussions should be taken to appropriate forums or private messages.
Be mindful of the tone and content of your posts, ensuring they contribute positively to the community.
6. Engage Thoughtfully
Participate in discussions with a positive and constructive attitude. If you disagree with someone, express your views respectfully and considerately.
Avoid engaging in heated arguments or debates. If a conversation becomes contentious, consider stepping back and reporting the issue to a moderator.
7. No Graphic Content
Do not post graphic or explicit content, including images or descriptions of violence, abuse, or other disturbing material. This community is a safe space, and we want to ensure all members feel comfortable and secure.
8. Report Inappropriate Content
If you come across any content or behaviour that violates these guidelines, please report it to the moderators immediately. Your reports help us maintain a safe and supportive environment for everyone.
9. Follow Moderator Guidance
Our moderators are here to ensure the community remains a positive space. Please follow their guidance and decisions. If you have concerns about a moderator’s actions, please address them privately with the site administrators.
10. Be Mindful of Triggers
Many members of this community have experienced significant loss and trauma. Please be mindful of this when sharing content or stories that may be triggering to others. If you are sharing potentially triggering content, include a content warning at the beginning of your post.
11. Respect Community Boundaries
Respect the purpose and boundaries of this community. We are here to support motherless mothers, so please ensure your contributions align with this goal.
12. Enjoy and Contribute Positively
This is your community, and we encourage you to participate, share, and connect with others. Enjoy your time here and contribute positively to the growth and well-being of the community.
Consequences for Violating Guidelines Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in a warning, temporary suspension, or permanent removal from the community, depending on the severity of the violation.
Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns about these guidelines, please contact our moderation team at themotherlessmothersuk@gmail.com.