The Fashion Industry’s Hidden Gender Pay Gap (And How It Affects Your Wellness)
Behind the glittering runways and glossy magazine covers lies a stark reality: the fashion industry continues to grapple with deeply rooted gender inequality. While women make up nearly 80% of fashion consumers and 70% of the industry’s workforce, they hold less than 25% of leadership positions at top fashion companies. This disparity isn’t just about numbers – it’s a reflection of systemic barriers that shape everything from salary gaps to creative recognition.
The impact ripples far beyond boardrooms and design studios. Female designers often receive significantly less investment funding than their male …