Is the “period tax” in Pakistan coming to an end? | DW News

"I want the stigma to go away." A young Pakistani lawyer is fighting to eliminate the "period tax" — a levy that adds up to 40% in taxes on menstrual hygiene products in Pakistan. Several countries tax sanitary products as luxury goods, making them unaffordable for many.

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