How Parenting Became A Full-Time Job, And Why That’s (Especially) Bad For Women
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9 min readSep 30, 2016
By Heather Kirn Lanier
The other day, a stranger asked me if I worked, and I answered “part-time.” Another woman who knows me corrected me. “You work all the time,” she said and winked. “A mother’s work never ends.” I conceded the point; with two kids, one of whom has significant disabilities, I do in fact feel like I’m busting…