Description
What does 50/50 mean in terms of sharing the load in the household?
For many it’s equal distribution and responsibility between the partners when it comes to finance, child-rearing, housekeeping, bills, cooking and cleaning. But as you’ll hear in this episode, 50/50 means different things to us!
We discuss our experiences and views on sharing the household load, the pros and cons of 50/50, the different ways to see 50/50, as well as what 50/50 means in dating. As we challenge each other on this topic, you may find your perspective challenged as well!
What is Covered:
-Why Louise thinks it should be 50/50 between the partners
-Why Vernie thinks it should not be 50/50
-The challenges of having a high-flying career and running a home
-The failings of feminism when it comes to 50/50 in the household
-Why being a stay-at-home parent is a privilege in today’s world
-The equal importance of having a family and a professional identity
-How the workplaces got better in supporting work-family balance
-What 50/50 means from a dating perspective
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