Episode 1: A Massive Social Experiment
Episode 1: A Massive Social Experiment
It’s About Time!: How moms and dads can share the care is a podcast developed by a team at The University of Victoria in partnership with Families Canada. The three-part series discusses how mother-father couples can make changes towards greater gender equality in their relationships.
Episode 1: A Massive Social Experiment
Before Rahul and Jolin had their first child, they had a lot of discussions about the kinds of parents they wanted to be. But when their baby arrived during the first lockdown of COVID-19, everything changed. With things not going as planned, the couple knew they had to find a new way to manage their responsibilities as parents. Professor Jessica Ball talks about why it has been so hard for many moms and dads to find a way of sharing childcare and housework equally and what it takes for a dad to make changes towards being an equal partner. (26 mins)
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