"FROM 1900 TO 1922, HARRY Allen was one of the most notorious men in the Pacific Northwest. The West was still wide and wild then, a place where people went to find their fortunes, escape the law, or start a new life. Allen did all three. Starting in the 1890s, he became known as a rabble-rouser, … Continue reading Forgotten Trans History of the Wild West
Heavenly Tampons of Olde
"In the early 20th century, Pond's medicated tampons were soaked in opium, belladonna, and hyoscyamus in order to relieve menstrual pain."This example comes from the Pharmacy Museum in New Orleans. Learn more about their collection here: https://pharmacymuseum.org
Prostitution in History
Prostitution, the act of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment, has been present in human societies throughout history. While the practice has been condemned by some as immoral and illegal, it has also been recognized and regulated by various cultures and societies. Here is a brief history of prostitution: Ancient Times: The practice … Continue reading Prostitution in History
Burlesque
Burlesque is a performance art that originated in the 17th century and has undergone many transformations. In its current form, burlesque is a theatrical and comedic striptease that involves elaborate costumes, music, dance, and humour. It celebrates and empowers performers of all body types and genders, and challenges traditional gender roles and beauty standards. In … Continue reading Burlesque
History of Visual Dishware
Ancient dishware depicting scenes is a fascinating subject that provides a window into the cultural and artistic practices of past societies. Many ancient civilizations, such as the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, created dishware that depicted scenes of everyday life, mythology, and erotica. In ancient Greece, pottery was an essential medium for artistic expression. Greek potters … Continue reading History of Visual Dishware
Ancient Birth Control & The Oldest Living Thing
Birth control methods have been used by human societies for thousands of years, and some of the earliest examples date back to ancient times. In this article, we will explore some of the methods of birth control used by ancient civilizations. Condoms:The ancient Egyptians are believed to have used condoms made of linen. These early … Continue reading Ancient Birth Control & The Oldest Living Thing
Beauty Products
The history of beauty products dates back to ancient civilizations where people used natural ingredients such as honey, olive oil, and milk for skincare and cosmetics. In Egyptian times, for example, kohl was used for eyeliner, and red ochre and henna were used for lip and nail color. In ancient Greece, people used fragrant oils … Continue reading Beauty Products
Medieval Sex
Read more... In the 21st century, most people would consider their intimate and sexual relationships to be a private matter. In the Middle Ages, however, the division between private and public areas in the lives of both men and women was blurrier.
Barbie Based on Risque German Doll
"Young girls in America grew up with the squeaky-clean image of Barbie, but the truth is that the history of Barbie and Europe's Bild Lilli doll go hand in hand. Bild Lilli is a doll with heavy makeup, a fierce backstory, and a curvy body eerily similar to Barbie's and some have described her as "Barbie’s ballsy European precursor." Read the Article
The Undead and The Orgasm
The Erotic Appeal of Vampires History has seen the vampire as scary, ugly, vicious, shadowed, seductive, erotic and downright pornographic. Different eras of the vampire mark different images. The ugly, of course, being the Nosferatu. Creepiest bastards on the planet. I remember watching the old black and white Nos movies on a bright Saturday afternoon … Continue reading The Undead and The Orgasm
Sex Scrolls 