Marxist feminists explain patriarchy in terms of_________________?

Correct answer: C. women's domestic labor being exploited by the capitalist econorny

  • A. a lack of equal rights and opportunities for men and women
  • B. sex classes through which men oppress women economically politically and sexually
  • C. women's domestic labor being exploited by the capitalist econorny
  • D. the dual systems of capitalist and male domination

Explanation

Marxist feminism links women's oppression to capitalism, especially the exploitation of women's unpaid domestic labour in reproducing the workforce. The dual-systems option is more closely associated with theories combining separate capitalist and patriarchal systems.

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