Observer Observer Logo

tampon tax

  • Business
  • |
  • Arts
  • |
  • Entertainment
  • |
Newsletters
  • Entertainment
    • What to Watch
    • Books
    • Reviews
    • Movies
    • TV
    • Theater
    • Music
  • Arts
    • Visual Art
  • Business
    • Management
    • Media
    • Technology
    • Space
  • Lifestyle
    • Fashion
    • Travel
    • Beauty
  • About
    • Masthead
    • Editorial Ethics and Guidelines
    • Advertise With Us
    • Observer Advertising Guidelines
Events Newsletters

tampon tax

A woman hands out tampons to demonstrators with 'Occupy Wall Street' protest at Zuccotti Park in New York before they start cleaning up their belongings October 13, 2011 the morning after Mayor Bloomberg gave a message to Occupy Wall Street protestors that the park needs to be cleaned. Protestors, signs, and sleeping bags need to temporarily vacate the premises while the park's property owner can go in with a cleaning crew starting Friday.

Afternoon Bulletin: NYC Introduces Free Tampons in Schools, Prisons and Shelters

By Elissa Nunez
A woman hands out tampons to demonstrators during the Occupy Wall Street protests in Zuccotti Park.

Afternoon Bulletin: State Ready to Abolish Tampon Tax, BK Navy Yard Gets a Park

By Lindsay Schneider
A subway performer dancing on a platform. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images)

Afternoon Bulletin: Subway Performers Win 54K Settlement and More

By Janaki Chadha
A picture taken in Nantes on February 24, 2016 shows tampons. Residual amounts of potentially toxic substances were found in sanitary pads and tampons, French consumer rights group "60 Millions de Consommateurs" announced, urging the government to impose stricter control on the products. / AFP / LOIC VENANCE (Photo credit should read LOIC VENANCE/AFP/Getty Images)

For First Time Ever, Free Feminine Care to Arrive in 25 NYC Public Schools

By Janaki Chadha
Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland speaking on stage with fellow panelists Kiran Gandhi and Jennifer Weiss-Wolf. (Photo credit: Nicky Smith)

Advocates Challenging Tampon Tax Call for Less Stigma, More Accessibility

By Janaki Chadha
  • Contact
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Advertising Guidelines
  • Newsletters
  • Masthead
  • Editorial Ethics
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Cookie Settings
  • Do not sell my data
Powered by WordPress VIP

We noticed you're using an ad blocker.

We get it: you like to have control of your own internet experience.
But advertising revenue helps support our journalism.

To read our full stories, please turn off your ad blocker.
We'd really appreciate it.

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

Below are steps you can take in order to whitelist Observer.com on your browser:

For Adblock:

Click the AdBlock button on your browser and select Don't run on pages on this domain.

For Adblock Plus on Google Chrome:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Enabled on this site.

For Adblock Plus on Firefox:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Disable on Observer.com.

Then Reload the Page