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Its been another busy month at Taboo HQ. In October Eloise spoke on a virtual panel that ANU TABOO hosted regarding period stigma with other special guests: Rochelle from Share the Dignity, Florence from OneGirl, and Alana, a policy officer for the Australian department of health The TABOO team delivered more product to OTR. Our […]

There are few things in life as daunting as the thought of using a tampon for the first time. Is it inserted properly? How far is too far? How long can I leave it in for? Will it really stop me from bleeding all over my cute bathers at the beach this summer? We understand, […]

If you’re a person who gets their period, chances are you’ve probably experienced the mood sings and food cravings that come with PMS. You might be happily relaxing on the couch watching Gossip Girl when you’re suddenly overcome with a wave of emotion that leaves you in blubbering tears over one of Serena and Blair’s […]

September has proven to be another busy month for the Taboo team. We were lucky enough to deliver our organic pads and tampons to Kick Start for Kids thanks to the wonderful team at OTR. Possibly the biggest update for September is our new office space. Back in August Eloise applied for a renew Adelaide space […]

A lot has been on the go in August for the Taboo team. Izzy and Eloise recorded a Self Made Theory podcast with Ben Campbell that you can have listen to right here. The podcast interview is all about the social enterprise business model, making a difference, overcoming the challenges we have faced since starting […]

Anyone who gets their period has likely had moments where they have flown off the handle or burst into tears about the most minor of inconveniences. However, usually Aunt Flo arrives the next day leaving us thinking, “hmmmm maybe that was PMS and I overreacted just a tiny bit,”. For some people who menstruate the […]

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 […]