How to Reclaim Our Time with “Fair Play” Author Eve Rodsky

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09/18/24 • 32 min

We chronically undervalue the invisible domestic tasks that women disproportionately own. Eve Rodsky took this imbalance head on by authoring “Fair Play” and creating the corresponding card deck. She shares how we often view women’s time like sand, and men’s like diamonds. Plus, she reveals insights from her latest research — relevant whether you're a parent, a partner, or just interested in playing a little bit more fair.

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Time Out: A Fair Play Podcast - How to Reclaim Our Time with “Fair Play” Author Eve Rodsky

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If you've ever had a disagreement with your spouse about who does more around the house, this is the episode for you. We're joined by New York Times best selling author Eve Rodsky, and she's out with brand new research revealing the facts about cognitive labor in the household and how you can have more effective conversations to find the equili