Here’s An Expert’s Take On How The Pink Tax Will Affect Black Women Over Time

Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated July 28, 2022

Have you ever heard of the Pink Tax?

If you haven’t, brace yourself.

It is described as the gender-specific inflated pricing where items for women cost more than those for men. For example, product-makers intentionally use pink or purple materials or infuse packaging with sweet or flowery scents to appease gender-normative marketing strategies.

“There’s a significant difference in cost here,” said Nina Fleming, VP

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