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Family is our first and most enduring social institution. It is the one we have the most interaction with and throughout every stage of life. Family is where we first begin to learn gender, and the roles and expectations. Gendered expectations and divisions of labor in the household also significantly impact how we spend our time as well as the opportunities available to us. This week we are examining this gendered impact and how societal conditions in the current pandemic have affected it. Briefly interview at least one adult who lives with others in a family. This can be a friend, classmate, or someone in your household. This person does not need to be in a married/cohabitating couple- you might choose to discuss how gender impacts family division of labor among siblings, single parents, extended family etc. Develop some questions you are comfortable asking that address the following: (you do not have to use my wording when asking the questions but be sure to address each component). How is the work both in and out of the house divided in your household/partnership etc.? Are there differences in chores or work expectations based on gender? How is mental and emotional labor