Imagine getting treated less than an equal, just because you are a woman. Should men honestly receive a higher wage than women for doing the same job? On average a woman earns 77 cents to every dollar a man makes (Boushey, Arons, and Smith). A woman gets paid less to work just as hard as a man if not harder. This is not fair. Men and women should receive equal pay.
In the U.S. there are about 10 million single. These mothers struggle to make end meet, due to the facts that they do not have a male's income. As stated in “Families Can’t Afford the Gender Wage Gap” women only receive 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. The pay gap between men and women does not only affect single mothers but all mothers. “Two-thirds