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Originally Posted by ngdawg
Toaster: There's a reason women's salaries don't match and the reason is the same as the total hours mismatch: We are still the main caregivers of family, the ones who actually have the kids in that family and therefore are staying home to recover and, in the majority of single-parent homes, we're that single parent. Until all that evens out( and since men can't give birth, it won't), then pay will never be totally equal.
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I'm not sure why you said this in response to my comment about wages. I certainly wasn't disputing anything you've written there. In order to do those things, one does have to leave work or spend less time working, which plays into what I spoke of earlier.
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