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Podcast: The Mental Offload Podcast
Episode: Moms on Strike
Description: We're living through a historic backlash against women and minorities. You don't have to live in the US to feel it. Global companies are rolling back DE&I initiatives. Executives are promoting a "work harder and be in the office" ethos. And there's the subtle insinuation that working mothers should be grateful for any flexibility we're given at work. And any "help" we're given at home. As if our hard work and value aren't obvious. In 1975, Icelandic women found themselves in a similar moment. They walked off the job an...