Exclusive: The Untold History of How Women Faced Unspeakable Discrimination in Mortgages-and Then Fought Back

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Exclusive: The Untold History of How Women Faced Unspeakable Discrimination in Mortgages-and Then Fought Back

Less than 50 years ago, many mortgage lenders refused to consider a woman’s income. Some asked women for letters promising they would return to work if they had a baby. Others requested statements from their doctors that they were on birth control—or worse. Marjorie and Paul Wintjen had been struggling to raise their two young…
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