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azretired

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8. terms defined: sex discrimination and equality

Thu Mar 24, 2016, 09:11 PM

Mar 2016

Q: What do you call it when women receive equal pay with men, but work 1/3 more?
Ans: Wage discrimination against women

Q: What do you call it when men receive equal pay with women, but work 1/3 more?
Ans: Gender Equality (as so hailed by Nate Kristoff of the NY Times and others)

See: Payments to both genders in tennis (US Open, Wimbledon, French Open and Australian Open Championships

Correction: 2d answer reflects misandry rampant in our civilization, including the NY Times. Correct answer should be
"Wage discrimination against men."

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The Guardian: Novak Djokovic: men�s tennis should fight for more prize money than women [View all] erpowers Mar 2016 OP

Well, men do have to win 3 out of 5 sets in many tournaments stopbush Mar 2016 #1

Reverse Discrimination? trumad Mar 2016 #2

I was only offering what the usual excuse is for why men should be paid more. stopbush Mar 2016 #3

Serena lost. bigwillq Mar 2016 #5

That's right. Bad multi-tasking from work. stopbush Mar 2016 #6

I'm not sure what the Indian Wells tickets went for, but for the next tournament hughee99 Mar 2016 #7

mENS.tENNIS.iS.bORING. Iggo Mar 2016 #4

This. bigwillq Mar 2016 #9

terms defined: sex discrimination and equality azretired Mar 2016 #8

Hardly persuasive azretired Mar 2016 #10

You go, man! Iggo Mar 2016 #11

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Seriously?? RockaFowler Mar 2016 #12

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