In her final year of school, young Australian of the year Isobel Marshall hatched a plan with her best friend to take on menstrual stigma and period poverty.
The pair took a gap year to develop their business ‘taboo’ – and two years on they’re shipping ethically sourced organic pads and tampons across the nation – and using the profits to help women across the globe.
Producer: Katie Hamann
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