Theo and Carmella live in a least industrialized country and are expecting their fifteenth child. They are very happy about this new addition coming. According to feminist theorists, why is Carmella so happy about this addition to their large family?
A) She has been denied access to birth control methods.
B) She has internalized values that support male dominance.
C) She likes children and feels "the more the merrier."
D) She believes a large family is functional for the society.
E) She believes that God intended her to have that many children.

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Feminist theorists often argue that women in patriarchal societies may internalize values that support male dominance, which can include having large families as a reflection of their roles and status within the family and society.

Theo and Carmella Live in a Least Industrialized Country and Are