Define second shift and dual labor market. How do they illustrate the ways in which gender shapes the work we do or do not perform? What does this mean for gender equality?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
1. The second shift is the term for the dual day experienced by working women who must often perform most housework and childcare when their paid working day is over.
2. The dual labor market is a pervasive condition in the United States in which work and workers are divided into different sectors—primary or secondary, formal or informal, and also male or female.
3. These terms illustrate the ways that gender roles and relations disproportionately burden women while disproportionately benefiting men.
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