Everyone is home right now, but who’s doing all the ‘home’ work?

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Harper’s Bazaar: “Imagine a giant social experiment where all the undervalued and underpaid women required to get through your day went missing — teachers, housekeepers, babysitters, grandmothers, nannies, home-care aids, you name it — and you and your partner are left to figure it out. Except that ‘experiment’ is reality now.”

Eve Rodsky, author of “Fair Play,” sent this to a friend recently on the current stay-at-home situation across the nation. Rodsky received texts from women across the country who were going into planning mode, but it had her wondering — now that women have lost access to a network of support, who exactly is in charge of planning and managing this new reality? The answer isn’t terribly shocking.

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