Domestic labor imbalance, "toxic time messages" (the idea that a higher earner's time is more valuable), and the impact of these inequities on family mental health. Release: Premiered in July 2022.
This documentary is based on the best-selling book by and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom . It explores the "second shift" or "mental load" that women often carry in domestic life. Fair PlayMovie | 2022
The film follows three families as they attempt to rebalance their household responsibilities using Rodsky's "Fair Play" system. It challenges the dated gender norms that often lead to one partner (typically the woman) shouldering the majority of unpaid labor. Domestic labor imbalance, "toxic time messages" (the idea