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How Part-Time Work Affects the Dynamic of Your House

In most Australian households, women are often doing more of the care work and men are more often engaged in full time paid work outside the home. So there are some structures that kind of reinforce this gender divide when it comes to domestic work or looking after children. If you're both in part-time work, how has that worked out for you on that front? And I am aware I'm asking you and not Kim. Exactly. There were multiple reasons for it. One of them was that particularly going into parenthood that would both be involved, highly involved in parenthood. But the other reason we made those decisions was to have time for other things, and particularly for the work of the

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