It was back in 2005, following a 20-year decline in membership, that the Scouts went on a mission to become more inclusive. And it’s working: Girls now make up roughly a third of membership.
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Women still have to do the lion's share of housework despite going out to work in ever increasing numbers. Researchers found that they spent three times as long on domestic chores, such as cooking ...