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Collected Item: “Women Face Unique Issues During Pandemic”

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Women Face Unique Issues During Pandemic

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screenshot

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

For millions of working women, the coronavirus pandemic has delivered a rare and ruinous setback. Job losses, childcare closings and remote schooling are not just pushing women out of jobs they held, but also preventing many from seeking new ones.

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#feminism, #women, #workingclass

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/17/business/economy/women-jobs-economy-recession.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Patricia Cohen

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2020-11-17
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