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inequity

[in-ek-wi-tee] / ɪnˈɛk wɪ ti /
NOUN
state of being unequal
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Eleven years ago, conversations about race, gender and systemic inequity began to take a more prominent place in media and politics, leading to an expansion of diversity in hiring and messaging across industries.

From Salon

The mecha franchise “Gundam” is best known for its giant robots, but it’s a sprawling space opera that touches on political themes including the horrors of corruption, inequity and war.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Albertus also argues that the struggle over land ownership has produced “racial hierarchy, gender inequity, underdevelopment and environmental degradation.”

From The Wall Street Journal

That report, which surveyed 3,100 staff respondents and 91 museums nationwide, found that “inequities in pay, promotions, and workplace culture remain entrenched across the field.”

From Los Angeles Times

Douglass pressed him on the glaring inequities in military service: Black soldiers were paid less than whites and denied advancement in rank.

From The Wall Street Journal