![]() ![]() On the other hand, she also desperately craves others’ acceptance, so as not to be perceived as an outlier in society. Concerning My Daughter is a fascinating look at the double-edged nature of acceptance: on the one hand, the mother struggles to accept her daughter’s sexuality and life choices. At her workplace, the mother grows increasingly concerned and attached to Jen, an elderly woman left without any family. Meanwhile, Green’s girlfriend, Lane, keeps attempting to make conversation home tensions escalate quickly. Green’s choices are indecipherable to her mother, who desperately wishes for Green to get married to a man. Her daughter Green, on the other hand, is an adjunct professor and keeps getting involved with campus protests. The mother tries her best to live a socially acceptable life: she works as a caretaker in a nursing home, donates some money to church, and-crucially-feels that she has done everything to dutifully raise her daughter. ![]()
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