I wrote a short piece for the Feminist Law Professors Blog on the issue of taxation of sanitary napkins and tampons in India. Writing for a largely foreign audience, I provide an overview of the controversy (post the institution of the GST regime) as well as the surrounding economic and legal issues. Interested readers can view the piece here.
Tampon Taxes in India
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