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Meet Our T-Shirt Design Competition Winner - Tilly Balding

August 07, 2018

After much deliberation the Taboo team has finally decided on the winning design of our t-shirt competition! First and foremost we would like to thank every single talented artist that entered the competition, you made the job of choosing just one design incredibly difficult. We were blown away ...

Girl, Bye! - Morrison Axes the Tampon Tax

August 04, 2018

Oh happy day! It’s official ladies and gentlemen. Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has vowed to axe the tax on tampons. This means that the GST will be removed from all sanitary products and that’s great news for our bank accounts ladies with the price of our little mates set to drop by 10%. HUZ...

History Lesson - Sanitary Products Through the Ages

July 25, 2018

Lucky enough for us ladies pads and tampons have changed quite a bit since their first and somewhat primitive incarnations. Those five wonderful days of the month are hard enough without having to think about what ill designed and socially snubbed contraption you’re going to strap to your underg...

Taboo in Kenya

July 25, 2018

Hi guys, Right now, we are sitting in the plane on our way home after 3 hectic and incredible weeks in Kenya and India! Before we left, we wrote out our main objectives for the trip; To learn and understand better, the issues that girls and women in Kenya and parts of India face on their period...

Taboo in India

July 25, 2018

After a crazy and rewarding 11 days in Kenya, the three of us were off to our next destination India! Many of the issues we heard to be common in Kenya were also common in India. We started off in Delhi visiting a home for the mentally disabled as well as two children's homes! Due to the cast...

Let's Talk About Free Bleeding

July 06, 2018

A period is not something that most of us have much choice in. It happens to us one confusing but poignant day in young adolescence and then we’re kind of stuck with it for around 40 years. It can be seen as a beautiful right of passage into womanhood. But let’s face it, it’s super annoying some...