Women of New York, rejoice. You have the smallest gender pay gap of all 50 states, earning 89 cents for every dollar your male peers make.

This may hardly seem like good news — until you see the numbers for Wyoming. Nicknamed the Equality State, with "Equal Rights" as its motto, Wyoming is a place where it doesn't pay very much to be a woman—in fact, it only pays 64 cents for every man's dollar, the worst in the U.S. 

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