Jess Phillips: Coronavirus pandemic has set back women’s advancement in society

The video discusses how the lockdown during the pandemic increased the risk of domestic abuse by reducing opportunities for escape and social interaction. It highlights the economic setbacks faced by women, particularly in job loss and career advancement, which exacerbate their vulnerability to abuse. The transcript critiques the government's inadequate response to these issues and emphasizes the need for targeted policies to address societal imbalances and support women's economic independence.

What societal imbalances contribute to the existence of domestic abuse?

How do government actions during the pandemic relate to domestic abuse?