Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: The Real Cost of Rationing Menstrual Products in Jails and Prisons
December 29, 2025
December 29, 2025
LOS ANGELES, California, Dec. 29 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary:
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The real cost of rationing menstrual products in jails and prisons
When the state takes control of people, it has an obligation to ensure that it is preventing serious health issues and other avoidable harms.
By Layal Bou Harfouch
States are obligated to provide basic medical care to the people they're incarcerating. Yet, in prison . . .
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The real cost of rationing menstrual products in jails and prisons
When the state takes control of people, it has an obligation to ensure that it is preventing serious health issues and other avoidable harms.
By Layal Bou Harfouch
States are obligated to provide basic medical care to the people they're incarcerating. Yet, in prison . . .