While other nations have social safety nets, the U.S. chooses to rely on women.
-- Jessica Calarco

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#America’s #Social #SafetyNet: #Women

#Sociologist #JessicaCalarco interviewed ten #families. She found #women #working #overtime to hold #society together.

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https://newrepublic.com/article/185443/social-safety-net-women-hold-together-jessica-calarco

Via #Salon

"Other countries have #SocialSafetyNets. The U.S. has #women." When #sociologist #JessicaCalarco said that in an interview for #AnneHelenPetersen's #Culture Study newsletter in November of 2020, it struck a nerve in a country still staggering under the weight of #COVID.

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https://www.salon.com/2024/06/09/womens-work-americas-social-safety-net-is-built-on-sexist-exploitation/