Unfortunately not much has changed since the 19th century. Today, women are still treated unfairly within families simply because they are women. An example of the mistreatment of women in today's society is the unequal distribution of domestic work. Women are expected to balance childcare, household chores and career. Even if the male only contributes the money he brings home. Some say that household chores are not considered work, but in all honesty, household chores could be very stressful for a female or even a male. “Gender inequality in the division of domestic labor has important economic and socio-psychological consequences for women.” (Calasanti and Bailey 34) Inside homes, stress can build up and cause depression in some