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  • Writer's pictureCaitlin Morris

Panel kills ban on gender-based pricing at dry cleaners



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Kinsey Liebsch asked state legislators a question often raised by women who take their clothes to a dry cleaner or laundry service.


“Given that a woman’s long sleeve blouse isn’t much different from a man’s shirt, why am I being charged more than two and half times the amount just because the buttons are on the opposite side?” she asked a legislative subcommittee. Liebsch said dry-cleaning and laundry services can charge more to clean women’s clothing than comparable men’s clothing.


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