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 →

Myths & Misconceptions About Boys

February 24, 2022Guests, Parentingbrothers, gender stereotypes, Jessica Fleming, Jessica Wozinsky Fleming, misconceptions about boys, myths about boys, potty training, roughhousing, To Raise a BoyJennifer L.W. Fink

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How many of these myths & misconceptions about boys have you heard? How many do you believe? “Boys are easier than girls.” “Boys are less emotional than girls.” “Boys leave their families when they grow up.” “With boys, you don’t have to fight over clothing choices.” “There’s less to worry about with a son than … Continue reading Myths & Misconceptions About Boys →

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

Myths & Misconceptions About Boys