Rosie Could Be a Riveter Only Because of a Care Economy. Where Is Ours?

Rosie Could Be a Riveter Only Because of a Care Economy. Where Is Ours?

Infrastructure “of a country, society, or organization,” according to the Collins Dictionary, “consists of the basic facilities … which enable it to function.” I’ve inserted an ellipsis in place of the clause “such as transportation, communications, power supplies,...
Making the Mental Load Visible

Making the Mental Load Visible

Too often we compartmentalize our caregiving — childcare, aged care, sick care, disabled care. Yet in many families, often women will carry these caregiving demands over their lives and are balancing multiple types of care simultaneously. This calls for policies that...