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Spain launches app to tackle housework gender gap

Ever argue with your partner about who does the most chores around the home? Are the men in your household not pulling their weight, compared to the women?

Spain thinks it has a solution. The country’s equality ministry says it will launch an app designed to monitor the sharing of housework.

Melissa Kitson, a journalist at the English language edition of the El País newspaper in Madrid, told Newshour's James Menendez about how it's going to work.

Photo shows: A man cleaning under the sofa. Credit: Getty Images

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