“A major online payment processor is refusing to handle credit card payments for a startup condom company.

A representative for Chase Paymentech, the payment processing platform offered by JPMorgan Chase, told Lovability founder Tiffany Gaines over the phone this week that the company considers it a “reputational risk” to handle online payments for condoms, which it classifies as an “adult-oriented product.”

“Defining condoms this way sends a harmful cultural message to men and women everywhere,” Gaines told The Huffington Post in an email Saturday. “Condoms need to be taken out of this category so that people, young and old, feel entitled to use them.””* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.

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