Wisconsin’s Tampon Tax
Despite being the first state to ratify the 19th amendment — securing women’s right to vote — and recently being ranked as the 9th best state for women, Wisconsin still has one simple issue: the tampon tax. Do you know what’s not taxed in Wisconsin? Cheetos. Whatchamacallits. Viagra. Do you know what is? Pads and […]
Wisconsin Feminist Baddie: Kathryn F. Clarenbach
Girl Power has roots in Wisconsin, and it all began on a napkin. Born in Sparta, Kathryn F. Clarenbach was an early leader of the modern feminist movement and the National Organization for Women (NOW). As described in a New York Times article, in 1966 Clarenbach was in Washington D.C. with fellow feminists for a […]