"1. According to her, dads get a pass for: "Taking a 15-minute, private poop break whenever they want" while moms just have to joke about getting zero free time or privacy. 2. She also said that most dads are still getting to sleep more than a couple of hours at a time, and definitely more than five hours total per night... unlike many moms who do it all because it is still so normalized."
"unlike many moms who do it all because it is still so normalized. 10. And, lastly, an anonymous commenter dislikes how dads get to simply be "sick when they're sick" while moms aren't given that luxury. Okay, we know you have more to add, so drop them in the anonymous comments form below - or call them out in the comments!"
Many mothers report that fathers receive leniency in everyday parenting responsibilities, resulting in unequal burdens. Examples include fathers taking private breaks, getting longer uninterrupted sleep, and being permitted to rest when ill. Mothers describe fragmented sleep due to disproportionate nighttime caregiving and normalized expectations that they will manage the majority of childcare. Small paternal contributions often receive outsized recognition while maternal labor goes unquestioned. These patterns foster resentment and highlight persistent gendered expectations around household labor and parental roles.
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