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Idaho GOP Women Deny Girls Free Tampons in School<!-- wp:html --><p>Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast</p> <p>Idaho State Rep. Rod Furniss offered his fellow legislators a lesson in basic biology this week.</p> <p>“Boys and girls have two Ps: peeing and pooping,” the reasonable Republican from Rigby said from the House floor on Monday as the co-sponsor of a bill to provide free menstrual products in public schools. “We know that the proper role of government is to cover the two Ps. Well, surprise, we just figured out [in] 2023, that girls have three Ps: They have peeing and pooping, and period.”</p> <p>He proceeded with simple facts and common sense.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/idaho-republicans-deny-girls-free-tampons-in-school">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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Idaho State Rep. Rod Furniss offered his fellow legislators a lesson in basic biology this week.

“Boys and girls have two Ps: peeing and pooping,” the reasonable Republican from Rigby said from the House floor on Monday as the co-sponsor of a bill to provide free menstrual products in public schools. “We know that the proper role of government is to cover the two Ps. Well, surprise, we just figured out [in] 2023, that girls have three Ps: They have peeing and pooping, and period.”

He proceeded with simple facts and common sense.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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