In this event, expert and best-selling author Linda Scott, along with academic and political leaders, discuss the unequal division of parenthood's burden and how it fuels women's exclusion from economic participation. They delve into topics such as the impact of motherhood on the economy, historical patterns of women's rights, rise of the religious right in the US, holding governments accountable for gender inequality, resistance towards policy implementation in Denmark, Eleanor Rathbone's advocacy for social security, and the need for a 'double X economy' prioritizing gender equality and sustainability.