emotional labor

All That Time You’re Spending Deciphering Men’s Texts Finally Has A Name

New research looks at how much time — emotional labor, even — women spend decoding men's texts and communication.
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Women Do The Most 'Invisible Work' At The Office — And It's Getting Us Nowhere

"'Oh, and thank you to Kelli for coordinating this event,' my manager said. After weeks of planning and stressing, the 'exposure' I received was barely a two-second mention."
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Moms Don’t 'Deserve' Wine. We Deserve Better Than This.

"Wine is an easy solution to a problem that no one plans on fixing."
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Emotional Labor Is Even More Exhausting This Holiday. Here's What To Do.

Women are often tasked with making the festive season magical for their family ― a fact that's even more clear in a pandemic.
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Do You Value Women's Work Yet?

This Equal Pay Day, let’s reexamine how we think about labor.
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How To Stop Being The Default Parent Once And For All

Doing too much of the emotional and mental work in your household? Here's how to make a change.
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5 Signs You're Carrying All The Emotional Labor During The Holidays

If you're feeling maxed out or stressed because of holiday planning, family therapists have advice just for you.
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The Advice Therapists Give When One Spouse Does All The Emotional Labor

Whether you're the emotional laboring spouse or the slacker, marriage therapists have some tips for you.
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Dear Men: It Is Not My Responsibility To Explain Sexism To You

I find it insulting when men who’ve put zero effort into learning about women’s rights ask me to use my time and energy to explain to them.
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'Mudbound' Has More To Say About Whiteness In America Than Any Other Trump-Era Movie

A person doesn't have to be hateful in order to be racist.
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