June 10, 2013 by blue milk
Motherhood, writes the sociologist Joya Misra, is now a greater predictor of wage inequality than gender in the United States.
This quote is from “Progress at work, but mothers still pay a price” by Stephanie Coontz in The New York Times. Then read this in The Washington Post, “Answering Harvard’s question about my personal life, 52 years later” by Phyllis Richman.
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I don’t know whether I’m more appalled by the original letter or by his response to what she’s now written.
I am just writing a law review article on this very topic. Will send it your way when I am done.
Reblogged this on Amy Gray | Pesky Feminist.
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