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Texas waves goodbye to sales tax on menstrual products, diapers: Meaningful acknowledgment

The new Texas law, signed by Gov. Abbott, goes into effect Friday. In addition to menstrual products, it axes taxes on diapers and maternity clothes.

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Texas becomes latest state to eliminate tax on menstrual, baby products

Texas stopped charging sales tax on menstrual and baby products starting Friday, becoming the 24th state to do so as women’s rights groups argue the taxes are discriminatory. The products — including menstrual pads and baby diapers — were previously taxed as “luxury goods” in Texas at a 6.25 percent rate, but will now be…

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Texas becomes latest state to eliminate tax on menstrual, baby products

Texas becomes latest state to eliminate tax on menstrual, baby products
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Nonprofit with Indy presence combats period poverty

Nonprofit with Indy presence combats period poverty
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EXPLAINER | What is the tampon tax and which countries have axed it?

Tax on pads and tampons has been scrapped or cut in 48 nations, and advocates say access to hygiene products is a rights issue.

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