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Emily Callaci
Historian and author specializing in global feminism and decolonisation, interviewed about her book Wages for Housework which examines the 1970s campaign for compensation of unpaid household labour.
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Sep 21, 2025
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Wages for housework: the daring 1970s campaign that challenged women's roles
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Emily Callaci, a historian and author focused on global feminism, dives into the revolutionary 1970s campaign for 'wages for housework'. She highlights how this movement challenged traditional gender roles and capitalism by demanding compensation for unpaid labor. Callaci shares fascinating insights into the founding figures like Selma James, the movement's impact on second-wave feminism, and its ongoing significance today, exploring internal divisions and the creative ways activists made invisible work visible.
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