The term describes the unreciprocated work women do to manage the emotional and social needs of men in their lives. I know all about that
The term describes the unreciprocated work women do to manage the emotional and social needs of men in their lives. I know all about that
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Just because there’s a term for it doesn’t give my wife the right to badger me about my emotions. I’m a grown man, for goodness…
Men deserve opportunities to be vulnerable. But women are not an infinite resource for managing the emotions of men.
As male social circles shrink, female partners say they have to meet more social and emotional needs.
Men deserve opportunities to be vulnerable. But women are not an infinite resource for managing the emotions of men.
Like many other ‘sandwich carers’, I’m juggling work, care and raising my teenager – and I’ve reached breaking point
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