In many countries, more and more men are staying at home to look after their children when women work full-time. What are the reasons? Is it a positive or negative development?

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In many countries, gender fairness has been discussed and accepted widely.
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men
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used to be the majority of the workforce and
women
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took care of the house chores in most countries.
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, many
women
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nowadays tend to be the main financial income of their families.
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, I believe it is a great and positive development for any country or society. I will analyse the pros and cons before reaching a conclusion. First of all, most jobs were
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in ancient societies. Stamina and strength were needed to complete those tasks,
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as moving heavy things or working on the farms and under the sun all day long.
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, the structure of human bodies limits
men
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to do these jobs.
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means that
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couldn't do anything except stay at their homes and were forced to look after the houses.
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, from a cultural perspective,
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were forbidden from working outside
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the societies at that period only allowed
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to
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.
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, human society nowadays no longer only lets
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work
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.
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, more and more
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are required to
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technology and industrial developments.
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, many staff were replaced by machines.
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, modern companies have many positions that do not require physical strength,
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as accountants. These kinds of jobs,
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, need workers to be patient and careful about those tiny things. Modern
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now have advantages in working.
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,
women
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have more chances to choose their own path,
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men
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can stay at home
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of being forced to
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. In conclusion,
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the fact that
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can have more flexibility in
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or not in modern countries, the proportion of working gender is becoming balanced. I believe that the increasing participation of
women
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in the workforce is a positive phenomenon.
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