Jennifer Weiss-Wolf

Jennifer Weiss-Wolf is executive director of the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center at NYU Law and author of the forthcoming book, When in Menopause: A User’s Manual and Citizen’s Guide (Hachette US, Sheldon Press, October 2026).

All this momentum opens the door to reshape the national conversation about equity in women’s health.

What We Can Learn From the Current Menopause Moment What We Can Learn From the Current Menopause Moment

At a time when the Trump administration is endangering women’s health, more than half the states, red and blue alike, have introduced menopause legislation.

Jul 14, 2026 / Jennifer Weiss-Wolf

Why Are We Paying Sales Tax on Tampons?

Why Are We Paying Sales Tax on Tampons? Why Are We Paying Sales Tax on Tampons?

States exempt food and other necessities, but not menstrual products, from sales tax. How is that fair?

Jan 26, 2016 / Jennifer Weiss-Wolf

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