Sexist Taxes

"Women shouldn't have a tax penalty for menstruating," Women's rights advocate Marianne Cerilli --

"All tax cuts are good, but I don't think tax cuts should be gender-based," Adrienne Batra, provincial director for the Canadian Taxpayers' Federation, said

No tax on tampons? NDP MP re-introduces bill

Here, Here. Get rid of the GST on tampons. Since women are a majority in Canada this is not just a gender issue, as the Canadian Taxpayers Federation excuses it, but is a case of unfair taxation on the majority, who have less than majority representation in Parliament. No taxation with out representation, wasn't that the phrase the right wing loves. And what was that about Tampons giving women more freedom.




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