Transforming Lives Panel Podcast

Understanding Emotional Labor: The Invisible Burden - Dr. Regina Lark


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Dr. Regina Lark discusses emotional labor and its association with women's work in the household, emphasizing its invisible and undervalued nature. She highlights the need for gender equity in household labor and the unequal burden placed on women, regardless of their professional success. The discussion sheds light on the emotional and mental toll of managing the household and the historical context of women's work, challenging the idea that staying at home with children is not hard work. Dr. Lark emphasizes the importance of recognizing household work as actual work and thanks the guest and audience for tuning in.

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Transforming Lives Panel PodcastBy Sharmin Prince & Mitzy Dadoun