KOTA KINABALU: A DAP state representative has suggested that the government look into providing affordable, tax-free or even free sustainable sanitary products to address “period poverty’’.
Kapayan assemblyman Jannie Lasimbang (pic) said Wednesday (Jan 27) this following news reports on the predicament among women and girls unable to afford sanitary napkins, even those in urban areas.
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