Posted on 08/13/2014 7:20:28 AM PDT by chessplayer
Its the terminus point of modern feminism: make the deeply personal very publicly political, and get someone else to pay for it! If one man is keeping you in the style to which youre accustomed, youre a kept woman perhaps even [shudder] a stay-at-home mom. But if your sugar is funneled from thousands of hapless tax payers through a legion of faceless bureaucrats, youre a tower of feminist self-determination. Fight the power, sisters! Demand government tampons!
This is less an issue of costliness than it is of principle, she later admitted, because menstrual care is health care.
To back up her claims, Valenti cited how The United Nations and Human Rights Watch connected feminine hygiene with human rights.
SHUT UP, BITCH! GO AND FIX ME A TURKEY POT PIE!
And make me a sammich.
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