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Claudia Mitchell Speaks to Gender Dynamics in a Pandemic

Published: 5 June 2020

Distinguished 平特五不中 Professor (Department of Integrated Studies in Education), Director of 平特五不中's Institute for Human Development and Well-Being, Dr. Claudia Mitchell, spoke at a 平特五不中 Alumni Special Webinar, offering her global insight on gender roles during COVID-19. Claudia asks the sociological questions of 鈥淲ho is working from home?鈥, 鈥淲ho is responsible for child care and homeschooling?鈥, and 鈥淗ow are family roles changing due to COVID-19?鈥 among others. She further addresses the unfortunate issues of domestic abuse in the home, the stigmatization of women working as frontline workers, and workplace inequality in terms of who has access to protective gear.

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