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Backtalk: Mind the Wage Gap

Ellen Pompeo wage gap roundtable
by Amy Lam
November 29, 2018 at 3:32pm
This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about what real allyship can look like in Hollywood and beyond. Recently, Porter magazine hosted a roundtable with Gabrielle Union, Gina Rodriguez, Ellen Pompeo, and Emma Roberts where Pompeo called on white folks to do better and Rodriguez brought up the issue of pay inequity. Who gets uncomfortable in these conversations and does it create real change? And, as promised, Amy’s fave pop culture moment is the Black Mirror-esque anti-Amazon ad. In this week’s Amy vs. Dahlia, we’re hashing out the holidays: Are you Bah! Humbag! or Merry Everything? Text “Holiday” to 503-855-6485 to let us know what you think!

As They Head to the Olympics, Women's Soccer is Fighting to Win Equal Pay

by Veronica I. Arreola
August 9, 2016 at 11:56am
They’re the number one women’s soccer team in the world. But their most formidable opponent is the wage gap.  Read more »

Foul Play: How Colleges Screw Over Female Coaches

by Sarah Mirk
May 10, 2016 at 12:05pm
A new investigation reveals how NCAA schools discriminate against women in athletics. Read more »

For "X-Files" Revival, Gillian Anderson Was Offered Half What David Duchovny Was Paid

by Sarah Mirk
January 22, 2016 at 2:58pm
Agents Mulder and Scully are a duo… but when Fox started the process of reviving “The X-Files” for six episodes, they initially offered Gillian Anderson half the pay of her co-star. Because, why? They’re fans of ... Read more »