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Week 4 Venn Diagram

Week 4 Venn Diagram

Q What are the similarities and differences between men’s work and family roles and women’s work and family roles? What can be done to bridge the gap? How does the dynamic change if you have two female partners or two male partners? Describe one way policy can change to help families.

Q Create a Venn Diagram that depicts Men’s work and family roles against Women’s work and family roles. In the center of your diagram list strategies that modern families use to mitigate these obstacles.

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In heterosexual marriages, the man's position has traditionally been that of the provider, while the woman's role has traditionally been that of the housewife. As more women enter the workforce, expectations for this distribution of labor have evolved and are continuing to shift. Despite this, women remain occupationally separated, have lower average salaries than men, and do more unpaid home labor than males