Equity In The Workplace Requires Equity In Caregiving

Aline Holzwarth
4 min readFeb 8, 2021
Actor Colin Farrell is not just a celebrity. Perhaps more importantly, he is a loving caregiver to his two sons. Getty Images.

When actor Colin Farrell’s son was diagnosed with the rare genetic disorder Angelman syndrome, he realized he had to spend more time with his son to give him the care and attention he needed. He has said that “being a father is more important to him than his career “ and that “his whole acting business is nothing in comparison.” He adds that “being a dad to these two boys is the most difficult…

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Aline Holzwarth

Aline Holzwarth is an applied behavioral scientist, primarily focusing on digital health research and scientifically informed product design. alineholzwarth.com