Women of all walks of life are being pushed to the limits by the demands of the pandemic, whether it is office workers who lead teams while bouncing a toddler on one knee or the nurses and other health care workers who have served at the pandemic’s front lines.
Women all over the world are more likely to have lost their jobs, increased their time spent on unpaid household work and childcare, and are more likely to be experiencing violence at home than they were pre-pandemic.