Emotional Labor - Rose Hackman [512]
Mindful Mama: Raising Kind, Confident Kids Without Losing Your Cool | Parenting Strategies For Big Emotions & More
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The Burden of Emotional Labor
This chapter examines the concept of emotional labor and its disproportionate impact on women, exploring how societal norms and gender expectations perpetuate this inequality. The discussion covers the importance of emotional intelligence in parenting, the undervaluation of caregiving roles, and the need for equitable distribution of emotional responsibilities across genders. Additionally, it highlights the connections between emotional labor and broader power dynamics influenced by race, class, and corporate hierarchy.
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