The True Story of the Gender Pay Gap

The Patriarchy is Totally Slacking off

“Does that mean women are receiving lower pay for equal work? That is possibly the case in certain places, but by and large, it’s not that, it’s something else.”

-Claudia Goldin, Harvard economist

But what’s driving these numbers is not what most people think.

A disturbing thing happened last week at my local meeting of the National Patriarchy…