Do not mourn the wage gap

Many progressive feminists mark “Equal Pay Day” as a sad day, the day that women would have to work into 2021 to catch up with men’s earnings from 2020. Equal Pay Day this year is March 24. Indeed, if the wage gap were really what it is often presented to be -- evidence of widespread discrimination against women -- then Equal Pay Day would be more than sad. It would be an outrage. And it would represent widespread violation of existing laws that prohibit discrimination. READ MORE