Commentary: As couples figure out a ‘new normal’ in the COVID era, aim for a less sexist division of labor
by Nate Klemp and Kaley Klemp, Los Angeles Times
Nov 17, 2021
2 minutes
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the gender disparity in romantic relationships has grown even wider, driven by the changing household needs that came with school cancellations, disrupted child care, lockdowns and the transition to working from home. Trends in family dynamics can be hard to track, but this tectonic shift was obvious: American women have exited the workforce at a disturbing rate, with approximately 493,000 more women than men
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