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The pink tax isn’t just financial: Why women are leaving the workforce in droves

By Fast Company  
   January 17, 2023

The "pink tax" is the phenomenon of higher prices on products developed and marketed for women. It also addresses the additional expenses, including costs related to reproductive care and cultural expectations around personal maintenance.

It's time to acknowledge that the pink tax is about more than money. Women pay a massive toll in time, emotional labor, and physical labor to stay in the workforce, let alone rise to the C-suite. Here's why it’s happening and what's at stake. 

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