Who Invented the Vibrator?

A Handy Guide to the Hysterical History of Vibrators

May 18, 2012

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Who Invented the Vibrator?

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by Tara Block 1

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Many of the symptoms of female hysteria, which in the 19th century was believed to afflict a quarter of all women, included sexual fantasies, pelvic heaviness, and vaginal lubrication. Today we'd call those symptoms of being sexually repressed.

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by Tara Block 1

Pleasure Prescription

Many of the symptoms of female hysteria, which in the 19th century was believed to afflict a quarter of all women, included sexual fantasies, pelvic heaviness, and vaginal lubrication. Today we'd call those symptoms of being sexually repressed.

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1 Comment

ojoba 1 year 38 weeks

Seriously, some of those"Things" look downright unable to fulfill the task.