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Lawmakers challenge tax on menstruation products in Kentucky

Por: WPTV Nation January 05, 2024

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Pads, tampons, and other menstrual  for most women. However, in Kentucky, those items are taxed like a luxury product.I think it's a fundamental injustice, said Rep. Lisa Willner, a Democrat from Louisville. I mean this is a tax that affects roughly half, slightly over half, of the population and doesn't affect the other half. So, it is frustrating that we are one of the states who continues it, she said. SEE MORE: Willner has... + full article



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