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Jennifer Lawrence’s Equal Pay Crusade: Does More Money Really Equal More Respect?

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The Hunger Games star deserves the same pay as her male peers—but is a failure to negotiate higher compensation really a failure to advocate for your worth as a human being?

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In a huge get for Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner’s new feminist newsletter, superstar Jennifer Lawrence has opened up about her struggle with securing equal pay in Hollywood.

The public outcry when The Daily Beast broke the story that Lawrence earned less than her male peers on the set of American...

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