Equal Pay Day is a worldwide organization that fights for equal wages between all genders. Because even in 2016, women still are paid 16% less than men…

What better person to witness about this injustice, than someone who experienced both sides of this wage gap?

In this high-profile clip, Erika Ervin, American actress and model, tells how happy she is to now be a woman, but also about the severe sacrifices she made to become one. She refers to the gender pay gap she has experienced since she is a woman. Her motto is ”Treat me like a woman, pay me like a man”.