Ep 2. Patricia Arquette & Rep. Maloney Discuss Equal Pay Day
- April 15, 2016
To the Contrary season 25 episode 2 features a discussion on Equal Pay Day with special guests Patricia Arquette and Representative Carolyn Maloney. The timely and important topic of pay equity and closing the persistent gender wage gap is analyzed through the lens of current policy proposals and cultural shifts. Arquette, an Academy Award-winning actress and Equal Pay activist, shares her experiences advocating for women’s rights and equal pay in Hollywood and beyond. Representative Maloney, a leading advocate in Congress for equal pay legislation, discusses the policies needed to address gender discrimination in the workplace and promote economic fairness for women. Through thoughtful conversation and analysis, the episode sheds light on the urgency of this issue for women and families across the nation.