Japan lawmaker gets 8,000+ death threats for proposing free sanitary pads in public toilets

Ayaka Yoshida, a 27-year-old Japanese lawmaker, has received about 8,000 emails containing death threats after proposing free sanitary pads in public toilets. All the emails came from one address and carried an identical message. It reportedly read: "I will kill assembly member Ayaka Yoshida, who does not bring emergency napkins with her while being old enough to know better!"

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