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by wh-uws 5544 days ago
This generalizes to minority men as well.

Even if its not that risk taking is discouraged, risk averse or more conservative routes are certainly encouraged more.

There is also the pressure of not having multi generational wealth to fall back on.

Not having previously successful family to lean on in times of need or if things don't go right is a strong precursor to risk aversion