In any business, there are barriers— some movable, some solid as a brick. Sometimes the trick is determining which is which.
Shirley Crawford lives in Richmond, Virginia, one of 22 cities where young women have eliminated – or even upended – the gender wage gap. But, like every city in America, there’s still a sizable wage gap for all women.
The answers to why are anecdotal and often ambiguous. A Pew study found 80% of U.S. adults say women earn less because they’re treated differently by employers. Fifty percent said that’s a major reason. Then, there are the diverging paths of parenthood. Mothers, ages 25 to 44, are less likely to be in the labor force, or if they are, they work, on average, fewer hours. Fathers that age are more likely to have jobs and work longer than men without kids.
“I'm not really trying to compete necessarily, but I'm going to always show up in the room and show you why I'm supposed to be here,” Campbell said.
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