Why Tariffs Hit Women Disproportionately

Why Tariffs Hit Women Disproportionately

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The video discusses the disproportionate impact of tariffs on women, particularly in sectors like apparel, footwear, and household appliances. It highlights how these tariffs, though not intentionally biased, result in women paying more due to statistical categorization. The conversation also touches on the additional unpaid labor women perform and how tariffs exacerbate economic disparities. The discussion concludes with the need for comprehensive solutions to address the gender pay gap, considering both income and expenses.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways can addressing the gender pay gap be linked to the issues raised in the conversation?

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What solutions were suggested to mitigate the impact of tariffs on women?

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