Gender Inequality In Salaries Given To Athletes

Over the years, there have always been various issues in regard with the difference in salaries or payments paid to men and women. This has been there in every field, where men are paid more than women at various instances in spite of both of them doing equal amounts of work and contributing equally.  The issues that come up are why women are not treated equally and why they have to face such problems. In spite of doing the same sort of work at the same level they are often put in an inferior situation. This has also been prevalent in sports and among athletes as well. Most of the Athletes are involved with sponsorships and endorsements however they don't amount to the actual salaries they receive. Unequal pay is a serious issue as it discriminates between genders. In this write up I will be getting deep into various sports as to how there is a gap in the payment given to men and women. I will be initially discussing the matter in regard with sports in general and