Time Magazine Once Tried to Pay Gloria Steinem with a Gucci Purse
Gloria Steinem has argued for decades that wage equality and salary transparency (knowing who makes what for doing the same job) are two of the biggest issues facing women in the U.S. workforce. In a new interview, she points out the lack of progress since the ‘70s, when a Time editor tried make up for a wage discrepancy by paying her with a non-returnable Gucci purse.