Being Married, Doing Gender

Discover the intricate dynamics of gender roles in contemporary heterosexual relationships with "Being Married, Doing Gender" by Caroline Dryden. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1998, this insightful paperback spans 168 pages, offering a thought-provoking exploration of how domestic responsibilities are shared among couples. Through a series of in-depth interviews, Dryden sheds light on the distribution of household chores and the impact of traditional gender expectations on modern partnerships. This essential read not only highlights the challenges faced but also encourages discussions about equality and shared responsibilities in marriage. Perfect for anyone interested in gender studies, sociology, or family dynamics, this book is a must-have for your collection. Dive into the realities of marriage and gender with this compelling work that remains relevant today.