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In this episode of Flesh & Bold, our hosts honor Women's History Month by discussing one important struggle faced by Women--the gender pay gap. Why are women paid less than men for the same work done? Drs. Heard & Heard-Garris bring up issues of feminism, racism, and the kyriarchy--you know the usu but with a fresh take, as you deserve. Pay women what they are worth! Please like, share, and repost this episode wherever you can.

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https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/bell-hooks-dies-after-career-shaping-feminism-black-women-could-n1286064

https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/compensation/pages/racial-wage-gaps-persistence-poses-challenge.aspx

https://blog.dol.gov/2021/08/03/5-facts-about-black-women-in-the-labor-force

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Litman, L., Robinson, J., Rosen, Z., Rosenzweig, C., Waxman, J., & Bates, L. M. (2020). The persistence of pay inequality: The gender pay gap in an anonymous online labor market. PloS one, 15(2), e0229383. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229383

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