"Hermeneutic Labor" is a new concept described by modern feminist philosopher, Ellie Anderson.  It describes the multilevel, multisensory, anticipatory relational maintenance work that women routinely and unconsciously do on behalf of men.  In this episode, Lois and Stephanie break down hermeneutic labor and discuss it's widely-accepted everyday counterpart, women's intuition.

"Hermeneutic Labor" is a new concept described by modern feminist philosopher, Ellie Anderson. It describes the multilevel, multisensory, anticipatory relational maintenance work that women routinely and unconsciously do on behalf of men. In this episode, Lois and Stephanie break down hermeneutic labor and discuss it's widely-accepted everyday counterpart, women's intuition.

"Hermeneutic Labor" is a new concept described by modern feminist philosopher, Ellie Anderson. &nbsp;It describes the multilevel, multisensory, anticipatory relational maintenance work that women routinely and unconsciously do on behalf of men. &nbsp;In this episode, Lois and Stephanie break down hermeneutic labor and discuss it's widely-accepted everyday counterpart, women's intuition.

Women’s Hermaneutic Labor Goes Far Beyond the Mental Load

Equality starts at home. 
Let the hosts of “The Everyday Feminist” show you how being mindful of the simple acts of daily life can change your relationships for the better!

With: Lois Volta, owner and operator of the feminist domestics firm Volta Naturals, and author of “Confessions of a Cleaning Woman” -and- clinical psychologist, teacher, mentor, and executive advisor, Dr. Stephanie Heck.

"The Everyday Feminist" airs live weekly on Sundays from 5-6pm on G-town Radio in Philadelphia. It can be heard on the air at 92.9FM, online at gtownradio.com, and on most podcast platforms.

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Equality starts at home. Let the hosts of “The Everyday Feminist” show you how being mindful of the simple acts of daily life can change your relationships for the better! With: Lois Volta, owner and operator of the feminist domestics firm Volta Naturals, and author of “Confessions of a Cleaning Woman” -and- clinical psychologist, teacher, mentor, and executive advisor, Dr. Stephanie Heck. "The Everyday Feminist" airs live weekly on Sundays from 5-6pm on G-town Radio in Philadelphia. It can be heard on the air at 92.9FM, online at gtownradio.com, and on most podcast platforms.

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