By "gender-based slavery," conflict theorist Engels was referring to
A)the use of female slaves to breastfeed the children of their owners.
B)the division of labor among slaves, in which the males worked in the fields and females performed domestic chores for their owners.
C)the division of labor in capitalism in which women do labor for which they receive neither income nor status while men leave the home to earn an income.
D)the practice of selling females into prostitution.

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Engels argued that the division of labor in capitalist societies relegated women to domestic labor, for which they were not compensated, while men worked outside the home for income, thus creating a form of "gender-based slavery."

By "Gender-Based Slavery," Conflict Theorist Engels Was Referring to