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Civil Rights

Mar. 25, 2021

Women’s History Month: Equality still in progress

From women’s rights champion Susan B. Anthony to historic athletes such as tennis great Serena Williams, the course of human history has been indelibly shaped by incredible women. Despite the long list of accomplishments by women, it seems unfathomable that in 2021, we’re still struggling with gender inequality.

Emilio Varanini

President
California Lawyers Association

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Ona Alston Dosunmu

CEO and Executive Director
California Lawyers Association

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Women’s History Month: Equality still in progress
Ruth Bader Ginsburg at her confirmation hearings in 1993. (New York Times News Service)

From women’s rights champion Susan B. Anthony to historic athletes such as tennis great Serena Williams, the course of human history has been indelibly shaped by incredible women. Despite the long list of accomplishments by women, it seems unfathomable that in 2021, we’re still struggling with gender inequality.

When the Equal Pay Act was signed in 1963, women were only getting paid 59 cents for every dollar that men earned. Since th...

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