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lumberjack_jeff

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October 7, 2013

Guys: How many of you have experience as a stay-at-home dad?

Kind of a three-part question.

It seems to me that the essential questions are:
1) are those who are in a position to consider that a realistic choice privileged?
2) do cultural norms/policy/institutions act to discourage men from making that choice?

October 1, 2013

I got your "male privilege" right here.

This is the employment to population ratio among men 16 and over

This is the employment to population ratio among women 16 and over

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