
Emotional Labor with Rachel Monroe and Ash Compton of Bad Therapist
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Emotional Labor and Gender Dynamics
This chapter examines the evolving roles of men and women in the labor market, focusing on the concept of emotional labor and its implications in relationships and domestic settings. It discusses the cultural backlash against men entering traditionally feminine roles, the commodification of women's responsibilities, and the societal expectations surrounding emotional management. Additionally, the chapter critiques 'weaponized incompetence' and the broader narratives that perpetuate gender disparities in household dynamics.
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