Dr. Jennifer Nash: How Women Drive the Care Economy in the United States

In this article by Trinity Communications, Prof. Jennifer Nash, the Jean Fox O'Barr Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (GS&FS) highlights the undervaluation of care work, which encompasses both paid and unpaid labor, due to gender and racial biases. In her recent book, "Birthing Black Mothers," Dr. Nash investigates how birth workers help new mothers care for their babies and access support networks with broader implications beyond racial divides. Read more.