[Unedited] Ai-jen Poo with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Are You a Caregiver?
40% of all family caregivers for the elderly are men. This is actually such a profound example to me of how saxism arms men, because our assumption that women are care givers just means that all of those millions who are family caregivers and who are doing this work, become invisible. M you m te, this is some place else. There are only four kinds of people in the world: Those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers and those who needcae giving. Yes umi, we never be oppositional in our context,. Because the workers are so much a part of these families and these communities that m there has to another way
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