The overtaxing of goods and services for females. Pink it. The overtaxing of goods and services for females.
Call it what it is. Pink Tax: a large discrepancy in gender- based pricing in toys/accessories, children and adult clothing, personal care products, and senior/home health care items.
The Price Is Right. Is it really? When it comes to items that’s shared between sexes women pay more Statistics It found that women pay more in 42% of cases. It found that female razors are 11% more expensive than men's. Jeans cost 10% more. Even toys marketed to little girls are 11% pricier compared to those for boys. It’s estimated that a woman will pay an annual financial impact of “gender tax” of approximately $1,351 for the exact same services as men
#Pink Tax What do we about it. There’s no regulation on gender-base products so all we can do is: Shop in the men’s aisle Contact your govern Spread it through social media. #Pink Tax
References: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/business/2016/03/08/texas-am-prof-on-pink-tax- tariffs-can-be-six-times-higher-for-womens-clothes http://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/2016-02-17/the-pink-tax- why-womens-products-often-cost-more https://www.listenmoneymatters.com/the-pink-tax/ http://money.cnn.com/2016/02/03/news/female-male-products-pricing-boots/ http://groundswell.org/ever-heard-of-the-pink-tax-4-items-women-pay-more-for/