A state policy that encourages high-income women to choose stay-at-home motherhood,but discourages low-income mothers from doing so is an example of

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The policy described is an example of the governance of gender, where the state uses policy to shape gender roles and expectations. It encourages a traditional gender role for high-income women while discouraging the same for low-income women, which perpetuates gender inequality and reinforces socioeconomic status differences.

A State Policy That Encourages High-Income Women to Choose Stay-At-Home