Women are America’s Safety Net & That’s a Problem for Boys

June 27, 2024GuestsArmoire, caregiving, Dabble & Dollop, gender, gender stereotypes, How Women Became America's Safety Net, Jessica CalarcoJennifer L.W. Fink

Powered by RedCircle Women are America’s safety net. Women provide the vast majority of child and elder care and care for the disabled. Women do the bulk of home- and community-tending, and they create and reinforce the ties that bind us together. Most of that labor is unpaid — and the little that is paid … Continue reading Women are America’s Safety Net & That’s a Problem for Boys →

Kate Mangino on Teaching Boys to be Equal Partners

July 14, 2022Guests, Uncategorizedcaregiving, equal partner quiz, Equal Partners, gender, Improving Gender Equality at Home, Kate Magino, maternal gatekeeping, noticing time, single parentingJennifer L.W. Fink

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Kate Mangino is right: “The last thing any working parent needs is to add ‘solve gender inequality’ to their to-do list.” But if we don’t think about gender inequality in the home, we might end up unintentionally perpetuating it. After all, for most of our lives, females have been assumed to be the primary and … Continue reading Kate Mangino on Teaching Boys to be Equal Partners →

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Women are America’s Safety Net & That’s a Problem for Boys

Kate Mangino on Teaching Boys to be Equal Partners