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The Pink Tax And Why It Costs More To Be a Woman (feat. Rep. Jackie Speier)

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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What Role Can Consumers Play in Provoking Change?

It's not illegal in most states to charge more for services based on gender or charge more for products. Women pay about forty % more to get their hair cut than men do. And they pay about 60% more at the dry cleaners for the same service, for the same item. The bill has forty eight co sponsors right now.

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