The Mental Load: “Can it be solved?’” (w/ Leah Ruppanner interviewed by Haley Swenson) episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 24, 2025 · 43 MIN

The Mental Load: “Can it be solved?’” (w/ Leah Ruppanner interviewed by Haley Swenson)

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Haley Swenson (Better Life Lab, New America Foundation) takes over the mic to interview Leah on the invisible weight of the mental load and her upcoming book Drained. How is the mental load talked about in academia versus everyday life? What does the data reveal—and what are we still missing? They unpack why language matters, how gender shapes the conversation, and what real solutions might look like. You can find Haley’s work at the New America Foundation through their website https://www.newamerica.org/, or their instagram @newamericaorg.Follow Leah: @prof.leahruppanner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Haley Swenson (Better Life Lab, New America Foundation) takes over the mic to interview Leah on the invisible weight of the mental load and her upcoming book Drained. How is the mental load talked about in academia versus everyday life? What does the data reveal—and what are we still missing? They unpack why language matters, how gender shapes the conversation, and what real solutions might look like. You can find Haley’s work at the New America Foundation through their website https://www.newamerica.org/, or their instagram @newamericaorg.Follow Leah: @prof.leahruppanner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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