Table of Contents

Acronyms

Acknowledgements

1 Introduction

2 Gender versus sex

3 Understanding the term ‘pink tax’

4 The ‘pink tax’ phenomenon

5 The pink tax: the Schrödinger’s cat of tax law

6 Legal analysis of the ‘tampon tax’

7 Government intervention

8 Conclusion

Index

About the Author

Dr. Alara Efsun Yazıcıoğlu is an assistant professor and an attorney at law. She is specialized in tax law and sports law. She worked formerly as a senior attorney at PwC Turkey, as a legal advisor at Oberson Avocats (Switzerland) and as a teaching and research assistant in tax law at the University of Geneva (Switzerland). She has publications on various aspects of tax law and sports law, including a co-authored practical cases book (Droit fiscal suisse et international: Recueil de cas pratiques) published by Helbing Lichtenhahn Verlag.