Yeah, the explicitly Irish Catholic-coded, "Every Sperm Is Sacred" family, whose matriarch is a badass who effortlessly strikes down the serial killer woman I saw that even as a little kid and despised it https://twitter.com/ShieldingC/status/1309287101503078400 …
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The most hateable women in Harry Potter are all defined by NOT being mothers -- Bellatrix Lestrange, Dolores Umbridge, Rita Skeeter When bad guys are mothers, their motherhood is always a very conspicuous humanizing, redeeming trait -- Narcissa Malfoy, Petunia Dursley
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Merope Gaunt, notably, has her whole tragic life wrap up with dying in childbirth to bring Voldemort into the world The hoary old death-by-childbirth trope is necessary so that she bear no moral culpability for the monster her baby Tom became, her maternal love remains pure
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