job as a man we need to talk about that mind the gap that's our topic this week on made i'm chris colburn berlin welcome and as you might know yourself real gender equality is about far more than money it's also about recognition equality appreciation we have made some progress women's rights have advanced throughout the decades but my colleague. says there is still a lot of room for improvement. more of the much of the employed mean that within the us a sense that it may be hard to believe but in west germany in the 1960 s. married women couldn't get a job without their husband's permission nor will they open a bank account of my guess most important young possible but i guess the ladies may be over but equal rights are often still lacking in germany when it comes to money combining and what is the. single most other mortal. lesson yes china starts early on average girls get 17 percent less pocket money than boys. men lost their passion my logic is why on earth should this be the case it's going to parents think girls can't manage their assets. and then one that i would all love and later women