Mexico City has banned single-use plastics including plastic tampons which caused an outrage from women and activists in the country. They claimed to find it discriminatory as they have no access to better alternatives like menstrual cups that are highly expensive. Some stores haven’t followed this law yet so women have been stocking up before it’s fully implemented. Source:https://www.vice.com/en/article/88aj93/mexico-city-banned-plastic-tampon-applicators-and-women-are-bloody-furious