Mathew came home stressed and exhausted after a long day at the office. His wife cooked him dinner and helped him reduce his stress so he could get a good night's sleep. The next morning he was ready to face the day. What feminist theory could use this example as the basis to argue women's unequal position in our society?

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Marxist feminism could use this example to argue that women's unpaid domestic labor, such as cooking and providing emotional support, contributes to the capitalist system by maintaining the workforce (in this case, Mathew) without compensation, highlighting women's unequal position in society.

Mathew Came Home Stressed and Exhausted After a Long Day