This High School Club's "Sexist" Bake Sale Has Gotten People Riled Up

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Women got to pay less money than men for baked goods men to raise awareness of the U.S. wage gap.


Everyone loves a good bake sale. It's a great opportunity to get all the cheap sweets you can handle.


Everyone loves a good bake sale. It's a great opportunity to get all the cheap sweets you can handle.


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But at Jordan High School in Sandy, Utah, a recent bake sale actually caused controversy. For two days, the school's Young Democrats Club sold women treats for just 77 cents, but charged men a full $1.


But at Jordan High School in Sandy, Utah, a recent bake sale actually caused controversy. For two days, the school's Young Democrats Club sold women treats for just 77 cents, but charged men a full $1.


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"I thought it was a creative way that we could catch people's eyes," the 16-year-old junior told BuzzFeed News.



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