"We will not have true equality until women achieve parity with men in earning power and potential. Many women remain clustered in occupations considered women’s jobs — clerical work, nursing, and many caring professions," Reynolds Brown told Refinery29. "When compared to jobs traditionally held by men that require similar levels of education training and experience, women’s work always pays less , simply because it is women who are doing the work. In fact, women earn less than men in every occupational classification for which data is available."