Statistics released by the United States Department of Labor for the third quarter of 2020 showed that median weekly earnings of Asian women surpassed the earnings of white men.
“Earnings for Asian women surpassed white male earnings for the first time this year!” American Enterprise Institute resident scholar Christina Hoff Sommers tweeted along with the newly released data. “Asian privilege? Female privilege? Narrative-destabilizing development. #EqualPay”
Asian women earned a 41,224 median usual weekly earnings in the third quarter compared to $1,222 earned by their male counterparts during the same time period. Read more…