Gender Economic Equity in the Care Economy

To register, please email Kelly Sheard at ksheard@womensway.org

WOMEN’S WAY is a gender justice organization that achieves gender equity by building collective power to disrupt oppressive systems and strengthen alternative models centered in love, dignity, and liberation. In 2025, we launched The Gender Economic Equity Program, or (GEEP), supporting organizations working in the care economy, one of the most essential yet underfunded pillars of our society. This includes child care, elder care, health care, domestic work, disability care, and more. We know that the care economy relies disproportionately on women and other people of marginalized genders to perform both under paid and unpaid care work. This imbalance is a key driver of gender inequity, as the market-based care economy continues to be a site of extraction and exploitation for women. Join us on 11/16 in the BRIC from 3-5 pm for an engaging panel discussion with our partner grantees a…