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October is notoriously known as the busiest month in sports –affectionately dubbed “Sportober” due to all major sports leagues being in session. On October 1st, in support of TIME'S UP, an organization that insists on safe, fair and dignified work for women of all kinds and the U.S Women's National Team Players Association's campaign, “Time's Up, Pay Up,” StubHub shared their plans to donate $1 per order up to $100,000 for all sports event purchases on StubHub during October. When the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team won the World Cup in July, it brought the equal pay discussion front and center. Women, especially women of color earn significantly less than their male counterparts in the workplace, with Black women being paid 62 cents, Native American women 58 cents and Latinas just 54 cents for every dollar paid to white, non-Hispanic men. That pay gap costs women to lose about a million dollars – over the course of their careers.
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