Mom reinforces the traditional gender roles for views that men are supposed to be the breadwinners and women are supposed to be the caregivers. It also portrays that the instrumental roles are rewarded more than the expressive roles inside a family, such as Jack being very disappointed and feeling lonely taking on the caretaker role and Carlyon feeling very successful taking on the breadwinner role. This can give viewers a false ideology of what type of work someone is good at or should do based on their gender. This film also analysis the differences between the different types of work for men and winner and how they differ by gender by showing how women are “better” at caregiving than men. Altogether, by showing how both Jack and Carlyon responded to the role swap helped demonstrate gender division in labor at home and at work as the were both work in the others usual
Mom reinforces the traditional gender roles for views that men are supposed to be the breadwinners and women are supposed to be the caregivers. It also portrays that the instrumental roles are rewarded more than the expressive roles inside a family, such as Jack being very disappointed and feeling lonely taking on the caretaker role and Carlyon feeling very successful taking on the breadwinner role. This can give viewers a false ideology of what type of work someone is good at or should do based on their gender. This film also analysis the differences between the different types of work for men and winner and how they differ by gender by showing how women are “better” at caregiving than men. Altogether, by showing how both Jack and Carlyon responded to the role swap helped demonstrate gender division in labor at home and at work as the were both work in the others usual