{"id":133445,"date":"2022-12-26T00:58:08","date_gmt":"2022-12-25T17:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/home-truths-about-who-does-the-housework-letters\/"},"modified":"2022-12-26T01:19:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T18:19:06","slug":"home-truths-about-who-does-the-housework-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/home-truths-about-who-does-the-housework-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"Home truths about who does the housework | Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nHelen Keating, Emily Bird and Carole Ludlow Mooney on women doing the domestic work and men not noticing. Plus Mark Lewinski-Grende speaks up for his tribeThere was I thinking that what was mentioned in your article on cleaning (Philosophers tackle ancient mystery of why women clean and men don\u2019t notice, 22 December) was a northern trait where, 60 years ago, men regarded wives as \u201cher indoors\u201d, who worked at home (keeping the soap dispensers filled up surreptitiously, no doubt). She wasn\u2019t expected to have a career, often didn\u2019t even know what her husband earned, and a man\u2019s wedding ring was regarded as a shackle, since that\u2019s what a wife was given on her marriage. Helen KeatingGatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway\u2022 I was surprised to discover that researchers recently identified a condition they have labelled \u201cgendered affordance perception\u201d. Could this be the very same condition that I and all the women I know have been fully aware of for our entire adult lives, known to us as \u201cdomestic blindness\u201d?Emily BirdNorth Perth, Western Australia Continue reading…
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