Compiled by Dennis J. Freeman in downtown Los Angeles.

Camille Sauciay
Los Angeles
“I think the major issue comes down to respect. … I think there is a notion that women can’t achieve the same things as men. Growing up, I never thought that would be an issue, but I’ve come to experience that in the workplace myself.”

Alexandra Stanley
Los Angeles
“Pay equality. … I’m a working woman and the pay gap is enormous in every industry in the USA. That is unacceptable.”

Gordon Bruce-Severance
San Louis Obispo
“I think the critical thing is women need to be compensated equally in the workplace as men. … We need to move into the 21st century, and give women equal rights.”
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