Human Rights Campaign
@HRC
HRC is the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization. We envision a world where LGBTQ+ people are ensured equality at home, at work & in every community
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On this #LGBTQIAEqualPay Awareness Day, we call on our community to take #PrideInYourPay and demand #EqualPay for Equal Work! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
It’s 2023. Equal pay for equal work for 🗣️ EVERY SINGLE PERSON 🗣️ It’s about time.
Learn more 👇 [🧵]
DYK: LGBTQ+ workers earn $0.90 for every $1 earned by a full-time worker in the U.S.
Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ workers earn even less ‼️
Find out more: hrc.im/WageGap ⬅️
#LGBTQIAEqualPay #PrideInYourPay [🧵]
The #LGBTQIAEqualPay gap is even larger for transgender and non-binary workers.
These pay discrepancies impact the ability to afford all aspects of daily life, including rent, food, transportation, healthcare, education & more.
#LGBTQIAEqualPay #PrideInYourPay [🧵]
We also found that LGBTQ+ women in the U.S. working full-time earn about .79 for every $1 that the average man earns.
The gap gets even greater for BIPOC & bisexual women, and those at the intersection of the two:
hrc.im/WomensWageGap
#LGBTQIAEqualPay #PrideInYourPay [🧵]