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The Taboo team has had another busy month for July, taking some important steps to further the business. We kicked off the month with a team dinner at Izzy’s house where new team members Alva and Ophelia finally got to meet the rest of the team in person and existing team members had a much […]

We here at Taboo Sanitary Products just can’t stop talking about contraception! So much so that we’ve decided to bring a part deux to our ‘Contraception and Your Period’ blog. There’s just so many options out there for folks who bleed and ovulate but as always before we begin it must be said that if […]

Here at Taboo Sanitary Products we’re super proud to have partnered with  Melbourne based company One Girl, which aims to end period poverty by empowering women in Sierra Leone through educating them about menstruation and providing them with access to sanitary products. One Girl recently released it’s first business report card for 2020 and Taboo thought we […]

Our team has been tirelessly working away at some AMAZING things this June. Our biggest triumph so far, is that this month, our product has been introduced into 144 new stores! Firstly, a fantastic local business, National Pharmacies has introduced our product into 22 stores around Australia, 19 in SA, 2 in VIC and 1 […]

We here at Taboo love any excuse for a day of celebration, especially a day that celebrates the end of global period poverty and ending the stigma that surrounds menstruation. Menstrual Hygiene Day has been celebrated globally since 2014 on May 28th (because there are 28 days in a cycle which usually lasts for 5 […]

Another month of covid-19 restrictions has had the team strapped to computer screens and webcams for team meetings, catch ups and milestone conversations! To start the month off, lots of our incredible ambassadors have been taking advantage of their spare time by dropping off some information flyers to people’s letterboxes in their neighbourhood, to spread […]

April has been one of the most interesting months for TABOO so far, mostly due to this hugely historic season of learning to manage the impacts of COVID-19. In terms of activities, like most businesses’, things were a bit quiet for our team as we weren’t able to present at any schools or attend any […]

In Adelaide, March is commonly referred to as Mad March due to the enormous amount of festivals and events that are hosted in our home state. At TABOO we could argue that every month is Mad for us and that’s just the way we like it! The excitement of this month started off on the 6th, with our co-founder […]

68 female college students living in a hostel in the Indian state of Gujarat have been forced by teachers to strip down to their underwear in order to prove they were not menstruating. The young women were pulled from their classes and taken one by one to the bathrooms and asked to remove their briefs, […]

Ahhh… February!It’s a crazy time in Adelaide, when the uni students are still holidaying, the rest of Australia is getting back into the swing of real life and Mad March is on the horizon! The energy is great in Adelaide at the moment and so is the energy at TABOO HQ! More specifically, February has […]