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Gender Pay Disparities in Basketball
This chapter explores the significant economic disparities between the NBA and WNBA, particularly in player salaries. It examines the historical context of women's sports and the ongoing challenges in achieving equity, despite recent improvements. The discussion emphasizes the need for investment in female athletes and delves into the complexities of salary structures, union involvement, and the dual careers of players.
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