conundrum. is that to me it seems the way the gender equity works in this country happened on two tracks on an economic track, a political track, on things like women s education attainment levels, women in law school, women doctors, the wage gap has closed, although still persists and is significant. there s real progress. on this cultural level of how we talk about women s bodies, how we represent them, it seems to me, regress. i say this as someone who now is the father of a daughter. do you feel that way? do you sort of, what do you think about what that, what is that paradox about? absolutely. i don t think there s been as much economic progress for women particularly at the low ends and i think that some of the growth and the growth of low-wage jobs had to do with the fact that those are women s jobs, the nakt th fact that we tolerate such pore wages, workers at places like walmart has do do with the fact though that those are feminized jobs. yeah, we ve had an historic shift i