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Élisabeth Badinter’s feminist essay “Gentlemen, One More Effort…” has been published in Belarusian

In July 2025, the Skaryna Press (London) published a translation of the latest feminist essay by the French philosopher and historian Elisabeth Badinter – “ Gentlemen, one more effort” The book was published with the support of the EHU Center for Gender Studies.

The essay was published in French in the spring of 2024 by the Flammarion / Plon publishing house. The book was translated by Uladzislaŭ Harbacki (Ivanoŭ), Associate Professor of the Department of Social Sciences. This is the first book by the famous thinker in Belarusian. The essay is dedicated to the still relevant topic of the asymmetrical distribution of housework in couples, the problem of mental burden, which affects mainly women and almost never men. Finally, the essay offers a feminist explanation of the demographic crisis facing all industrialized countries. The book is scheduled for a fall 2025 launch in Vilnius, Warsaw, Poznan, Prague, and Berlin.

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