The Politics of Housework

 
I think we would all like to say that a lot has changed in the forty years since the article on which the video below was based, was first printed, (Redstockings, 1970) but I’m not sure how true that would be.
 
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Almost every woman I know still says she does the lion’s share of the housework. Or at least, she does the gruntwork. The repetitive, boring, dirty stuff.
In 2016.