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For most women, sanitary products are essential but out of reach

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Indian women protest government tax on sanitary pads
Sanitary products just got more expensive in India as the government labeled them "nonessential" and has added a tax of 12 percent. Many women are protesting. 
Credit: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters