Why Do Men Get First Dibs on the Home Office?

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2020-09-08

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https://gaana.com/song/why-do-men-get-first-dibs-on-the-home-office-ep-53

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Abstract

For those of us working, schooling and living in the same place, a quiet home office is a luxury — that typically goes to the man of the house, according to a recent survey. In this episode, Rachael and Jennifer consider the new book Easy Living: The Rise of the Home Office by Elizabeth Patton— and why women are the ones typically left searching for space to work at home during the pandemic.