Gendered Housework/Parenting

Pop culture portrays housework and childcare as almost exclusively women's responsibility; whereas, in real life, women still do the majority of this labor, even when she has a husband and works full time. This board collects data and media on this theme. For analysis, click through any image or visit Sociological Images at www.thesocietypages.org/socimages.
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125 Years of Holding Women Responsible for Laundry - Sociological Images
125 YEARS OF HOLDING WOMEN RESPONSIBLE FOR LAUNDRY
Lands End Reminds Us that Only Women Feed Kids (thx @ HoldSher!)
SOOOO typical! You do ALL the housework without a moment of acknowledgement, HE vacuums and is upset if you don't have a ceremony of praise. Sheesh. HA
The “Man Aisle” and Men’s Leisure - Sociological Images
The "Man Aisle" and Men's Leisure (click thru for analysis)
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only - Sociological Images
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only, Counter-Example (click thru for analysis)
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only - Sociological Images
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only (click thru for analysis)
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"As a new mother, I am now responsible for my family's health." (thanks @ Ali_Rodney!)
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only - Sociological Images
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only (click thru for analysis)
The Sociology of Father’s and Mother’s Day Gifts - Sociological Images
According to mother’s and father’s day hype, moms’ identities are consumed by motherhood, but dads have hobbies, work, a life.
The Sociology of Father’s and Mother’s Day Gifts - Sociological Images
According to mother’s and father’s day hype, moms’ identities are consumed by motherhood, but dads have hobbies, work, a life.
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only - Sociological Images
Selling Cleaning and Parenting to Women Only (click thru for analysis)