Send this page to someone via emailQuebec’s obstetricians and gynecologists have filed a legal challenge against the medical specialists federation over what they call a persistent gender-related pay gap. The association representing the province’s obstetricians and gynecologists filed the review Thursday at a Quebec Superior Court. Get weekly health news Receive the latest medical news and health information delivered to you every Sunday. The association says medical specialists in fields with a majority of women earned, on average, 30 per cent less than those with a majority of men in 2020. The association is asking the court to order the federation to recognize the pay disparity and to promptly put an end to it.