Jul 4, 2022
Catherine and Jean talk about how a health crisis led them to make major changes in how they divided housework and the care of their school-aged children, one of whom has cerebral palsy. They discuss how their shared Haitian upbringing brought with its very traditional gender roles for parents. Catherine tells mothers that it's OK to not do it all. Professor Jessica Ball explains the role gender threat may play in whether men take on more traditionally women's work. (27 mins)