明尼苏达州州长蒂姆·沃尔兹（Tim Walz）被共和党人称为“卫生棉条蒂姆”，他支持一项在学校提供免费月经产品的法案。 Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, known as "Tampon Tim" by Republicans, backs a bill providing free menstrual products in schools.
明尼苏达州州长蒂姆·沃尔兹（Tim Walz）被选为副总统卡马拉·哈里斯（Kamala Harris）的竞选伙伴，由于他支持一项要求公立学校在所有学生洗手间提供免费月经产品的法案，他被共和党人昵称为“卫生棉条蒂姆”。 Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, selected as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate, has been nicknamed "Tampon Tim" by Republicans due to his support for a bill requiring public schools to provide free menstrual products in all student restrooms. 这项政策为一些民主人士和男女同性恋、双性恋和变性者权利团体所接受,旨在向变性学生提供月经产品,并引起一些共和党人的批评,他们认为这是浪费纳税人的钱。 The policy, which has been embraced by some Democratic figures and LGBTQ rights groups, aims to provide menstrual products to transgender students and has drawn criticism from some Republicans who argue it is a waste of taxpayer dollars.