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June 19, 2026MeritsOpen Access

I Want an Assistant: Generative AI, Women’s Leadership, and the Redistribution of Invisible Labor

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MKMarcela KostihováIMIrina Makarevitch

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This essay explores how generative AI can enhance women's leadership by redistributing invisible labor, suggesting new pathways for recognition.

Key Points

  • The paper examines the role of generative AI in recognizing and redistributing invisible labor that supports women's leadership.
  • Analyzes generative AI through the concept of invisible labor.
  • References cultural texts like Judy Brady’s I Want a Wife and Ira Levin’s The Stepford Wives to contextualize the discussion.
  • Evaluates GenAI as a potential collaborator for women leaders rather than merely a tool.
  • Generative AI can help make invisible support work more visible and legitimate.
  • The careful use of GenAI can redistribute routine forms of labor that have been historically undervalued.
  • When utilized correctly, GenAI can aid in creating a more equitable distribution of leadership support.

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Kostihová et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a34dfcd65a5b0777af2ec28https://doi.org/10.3390/merits6020017
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