A while ago, I posted something about the rise of matriarchy – or better the end of patriarchy – in the U.S. (see here). In the meantime, I found this additional piece of information which is another sign of decreasing gender discrimination (or increasing discrimination of another kind, if you want):
(source, source)
As a result, young women in the U.S. – on average – earn more than their male counterparts (however, they still earn less than comparably educated men, like women of all ages confounded also still earn less, even in similar occupations and with similar education levels). Young women earn more than young men simply because they are now generally better educated.
More on gender discrimination.
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