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Equal Pay Counts: Get Inspired to Do More

Below you’ll find a collection of videos and articles that highlight the unfairness of the pay gap for women—and inspire us to do more.

Equal pay resources

Why Equal Pay Counts

We asked real women how the pay gap impacts them. Here’s what they had to say.

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Senator Kamala Harris on Equal Pay

What she wants you to know about the gender pay gap and how to close it.

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What Do These Kids Understand That Your Boss Doesn’t?

This video shows children reacting with disbelief after being given a real taste of the gender pay gap.

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The Gender Pay Gap Pub

Watch what happens when men are asked to pay 18% more for their pints to make up for the UK gender pay gap.

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Women will now have to wait 217 years for economic gender gap to close

See why the World Economic Forum added 47 years to the amount of time needed to reach global gender equality.

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What’s the Wage Gap in the States?

Explore this map from the National Partnership for Women and Families to see the gender pay gap by state.

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What if Women Received 20% Less—of Everything?

See what 20% less looks like in our 2017 campaign video created in partnership with Funny Or Die and Hulu.

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The Pay Gap For Black Women Is Even Worse Than You Thought

Read these seven surprising Black Women’s Equal Pay Day facts that prove the fight for equality is far from over.

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1 in 3 Americans Don’t Know That a Gender Wage Gap Exists, Survey Says

Read this op-ed by LeanIn.Org president Rachel Thomas and the National Partnership for Women and Families president Debra L. Ness about the impact of the gender pay gap and why it is imperative that we as a society work to close it.

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The “Reality” of Equal Pay

In these videos from the Lifetime network, we see why getting 20% less of anything is a bummer—especially when it’s 20% less pay.

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The Big Salary Reveal

Glamour asked six men and six women to compare salaries for similar jobs. The results probably won’t surprise you.

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Five Ways to Win an Argument about the Gender Wage Gap

No matter which way you cut it, the gender pay gap exists. Here are five key facts to remember from the IWPR.

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The Simple Truth about the Gender Pay Gap

The AAUW explains the pay gap in the U.S. and how it affects women of all ages, races, and education levels.

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Other Resources

How the system is failing Latinas and Black women

This Equal Pay Day, we’re sounding the alarm for the Latinas and Black women who have been pushed to the edge of poverty by Covid-19 and a system that’s stacked against them.

Fight bias against women of color at your company

50 Ways to Fight Bias is a digital program that highlights specific examples of bias in the workplace and offers research-backed recommendations for what to do.

The State of Black Women in Corporate America

Learn about the barriers holding Black women back at work—and the specific steps companies should take to make sure they’re treated fairly and given equal opportunities to learn, grow, and lead.