Se il virus non è democratico. Squilibri di genere nella pandemia

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought to light, exacerbating them, the structural and cultural weaknesses that have already characterized the gender structures in society. The paper offers a review of the different implications that the crisis has had on women and men from the point of view of lethality and health risks, occupational repercussions, care overload and the division of roles within families, violence domestic and recognition of rights, crisis management methods and involvement in defining future strategies. At the same time, the paper aims to show how this crisis could represent an opportunity to rethink the order and the dominant paradigms, in order to return a value to the dimensions of care, relationship and interdependence