The Participation of the Private Sector in Achieving Gender Equality: How Working With Men Can Promote Shared Responsibility

The Participation of the Private Sector in Achieving Gender Equality: How Working With Men Can Promote Shared Responsibility

The goal of this essay is to contribute to the study of public policies, specifically those oriented towards the promotion of shared responsibility between men and women in care work, both from a human rights approach and a gender perspective. We will quickly revise Gendes’ story and its theoretical...

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Published in:Men and masculinities Vol. 26; no. 5; pp. 712 - 720
Main Author: Vargas Urías, Mauro A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-12-2023
SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
Subjects:
Gender
Gender inequality
Human rights
Men
Private sector
Public policy
Social responsibility
Women
política pública
care work
masculinidades
corresponsabilidad
masculinities
public policy
companies
private sector
shared responsibilities
trabajo doméstico
empresas
sector privado
cuidados
domestic work
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Summary:The goal of this essay is to contribute to the study of public policies, specifically those oriented towards the promotion of shared responsibility between men and women in care work, both from a human rights approach and a gender perspective. We will quickly revise Gendes’ story and its theoretical-practical approach used with the private sector, to finally sum up our experiences and challenges of our interventions.
ISSN:1097-184X
1552-6828
DOI:10.1177/1097184X221148986