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Time for a quick trivia question: What was notable about March 24, 2021? That’s the date for Equal Pay Day, the day that symbolizes the gender pay gap in the United States. Based on the...
A significant contributor to the gender pay gap in sports is the media coverage discrepancy between men's and women's sports. Studies have shown that women's sports receive substantially less coverage than men’s, which in turn affects public interest and commercial investments.
Even though fewer people watched the final for women's college basketball between 2015 and 2021, total viewers for the women’s final increased by 32%. While for men it has declined by 40%. While ...
2021 – An equal pay deal with the FAI means players of the Republic of Ireland Women's football team will receive the same pay as players of the Republic of Ireland Men's football team. [22] 2022 – The U.S. Soccer Federation agreed to an equal pay deal with both the women’s and men's national soccer team. [23]
In a move to help close the pay gap between men and women in college sports, the NCAA will now pay Division I women's basketball teams who play in March Madness games starting this year.
Professional women's association football players have organized to dispute several issues specific to the sport, such as disparities in compensation compared to men's teams; [1] insufficient pay to compete with other women's teams; [2] unfair or exclusionary financial terms of federation business agreements involving the team; [1] a lack of minimum standards in facilities and treatment ...
Retired player Brandi Chastain talking about the importance of equal pay regarding the U.S. women's national soccer team pay discrimination claim in 2019.. Starting in 2016, players for the United States women's national soccer team (USWNT) have engaged in a series of legal actions against the United States Soccer Federation (USSF).
Pay inequity has fast become one of the most prominent symbols for our society's systemic sexism. It forces many women to reprioritize their career and life goals -- and can prevent those same ...