Wage Gap

Three new books explore how and why our society is structured to make being a mother so hard.

• By Rebecca Stoner

Experiencing early wage discrimination can set women back again and again, as small-percentage raises prevent them from ever truly breaking the cycle.

• By Aubrey Menarndt

Three new studies suggest racial economic inequality remains robust, despite the skewed views of many Americans.

• By Tom Jacobs

Women at the highest levels of eSports competition make far less than their male counterparts.

• By Nick Hagar