Denise Is a Single Mother of Three Who Works a Full-Time

question 15

Multiple Choice

Denise is a single mother of three who works a full-time job cleaning an office building. She makes $9 per hour and has to piece together child care for two of her children who are not yet in school, often paying neighbors in cash to watch her children. Despite her full-time employment, her family is struggling to survive. What sociological concept does Denise's situation exemplify?

• A) feminization of poverty
• B) heteronormativity
• C) second shift
• D) cisgenderism

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