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“The Robot Helps, But It’s Not the Same as Someone Staying:” AI, Aging, and the New Frontline of Emotional Labor in China

Gaia GuatriMay 20, 2026

Every afternoon around four o’clock, Mr. Huang lowers himself carefully into the same worn armchair beside the window of his nursing home in Hangzhou, a […]

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Immigrant care workers protesting poor working conditions in Europe.

Invisible Borders, Vital Care: How Migrant Women Sustain Europe’s Aging Societies

Gaia GuatriJanuary 15, 2025

As Europe grapples with an aging population and declining birth rates, migrant women have become indispensable to the care work industry; filling critical gaps in […]