The policy is part of the company’s effort to help eliminate the pink tax and the tampon tax nationwide and help combat period poverty. The pharmacy chain will also reduce the price of CVS ...
Period poverty affects millions of women ... In terms of monetary costs, when California passed its pink tax ban, the state estimated that women paid more than $2,300 for goods and services ...
Like many industries, period products have been hit hard by ... s razors tend to be an additional cost for women due to the pink tax, a price hike for products marketed toward women.
Three Overland Park teens started a nonprofit period product drive to help women and girls who can't afford those items.