# Ann Oakley (@ann-oakley)

Ann Oakley is a British sociologist and feminist scholar whose work made housework, childbirth, motherhood, and women's health central subjects of social research. She has also shaped debates about interviewing, evidence, evaluation, and the gendered history of social science.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Ann Oakley's public record._

## Topics

- [Evidence and Policy](/@ann-oakley/evidence-and-policy.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Feminist Methods and Evidence](/@ann-oakley/feminist-methods-and-evidence.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Gender and Housework](/@ann-oakley/gender-and-housework.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Motherhood and Medicine](/@ann-oakley/motherhood-and-medicine.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Motherhood and Method](/@ann-oakley/motherhood-and-method.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Sex, Gender, and Housework](/@ann-oakley/sex-gender-housework.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.annoakley.co.uk/
- blog: https://www.annoakley.co.uk/publications.html
- blog: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/headlines/2020/sep/sociology-housework
- blog: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/research-projects/2025/feb/50-years-becoming-mother-bam50

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "ann-oakley", "question": "…"}`.