Challenging Gender Inequality at home
discussing challenging gender inequality at home
SPEAKERS: Lauren Castle and Jemma Rimmer, University of Exeter
Materials written by Dr Emma Jeanes, University of Exeter, with contributions from Lauren Castle
References
Douglas, S. Michaels, M. The Mommy Myth: The idealization of motherhood and how it has undermined all women. London: Free Press;2005.
United Nations (2010) call to end FGM, published by the World Health Organization.
The Office of National Statistics statistics on domestic violence
Raewyn Connell on masculinities
Further sources
United Nations Female genital mutilation (FGM) frequently asked questions
A YouTube video on Forced v arranged marriage
UK Home Office statistics on Forced Marriage 2017
An article in The Conversation on gender inequality in housework
A blogpost in LSE business review on gender inequality at home and at work
A blogpost on women who quit their careers
Reach your personal and professional goals
Unlock access to hundreds of expert online courses and degrees from top universities and educators to gain accredited qualifications and professional CV-building certificates.
Join over 18 million learners to launch, switch or build upon your career, all at your own pace, across a wide range of topic areas.
