Carnal knowledge: A horny history

Episode 5 - Japan mini series Ep 1 - Sex work or sex slavery?

Hey everyone! Join me on this mini series that'll be popping in and out between episodes on the sex history in Japan. First episode looking at the history of sex work in Japan and how it shaped the history of Japanese women!

Episode 4 - Aphrodisiac or Anaphrodisiac

Join me as i explore the world of Anaphrodisiac and answer that age old question, wtf was wrong with John Harvey Kellogg

Episode 3 - The Curious History of Contraception

Join me as i explore the wonders of contraception and how humans have been using it for thousands of years since the beginning of recorded history and probably further and the dangerous outcomes to it's modern conception.  

 

 

Citations list

Fern Riddel (2021). SEX – Lessons From History. London, England.  Hodder and Stoughton

Raypole, C. (2021, June 28). From Acacia to IUDs: The History of Birth Control in the United States. Healthline. https://www.healthline.com/health/birth-control/history-of-birth-control

King, A. (2022, August 02). Family Planning in the Ancient Near East. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2054/family-planning-in-the-ancient-near-east/

Mark, J. J. (2017, February 17). Egyptian Medicine. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/Egyptian_Medicine/

Contraception in Ancient History. (n.d.). Www.europeana.eu. https://www.europeana.eu/en/exhibitions/the-pill/contraception-in-ancient-history

Good, H. (2021, November 6). The lesser-known history of birth control. Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/11/06/lesser-known-history-birth-control/

Blakemore, E. (2018, May 9). The First Birth Control Pill Used Puerto Rican Women as Guinea Pigs. History. https://www.history.com/news/birth-control-pill-history-puerto-rico-enovid

Planned Parenthood. (2015). Pill History FactSheet. Birth Control – History of the Pill 1Birth Control – History of the Pill, 1. https://www.plannedparenthood.org/files/1514/3518/7100/Pill_History_FactSheet.pdf

‌Mark, J. J. (2023, July 10). Silphium. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/Silphium/

What was used for birth control in medieval Europe - DailyHistory.org. (n.d.). Www.dailyhistory.org. Retrieved July 10, 2024, from https://www.dailyhistory.org/What_was_used_for_birth_control_in_medieval_Europe

Clemens, M. (2024, May 6). Silphium, The Ancient Contraceptive Herb Driven To Extinction. Ancient Origins Reconstructing the Story of Humanity’s Past. https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/silphium-002268

Betancourt, R. (2020, December 11). Abortion and Contraception in the Middle Ages. Scientific American. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/abortion-and-contraception-in-the-middle-ages/

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‌5 Birth Control Methods In The Medieval Period. (2021, July 27). TheCollector. https://www.thecollector.com/medieval-period-birth-control-methods/

‌Mother’s Friend: Birth Control in Nineteenth-Century America. (2017, February 5). National Museum of Civil War Medicine. https://www.civilwarmed.org/birth-control/

Cataneo, E. (2022, April 22). The 19th-Century Woman’s Secret Guide to Birth Control. Atlas Obscura. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/19th-century-birth-control-dittrick

‌optionl2. (2013, June 5). BRITISH CONTRACEPTION IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. Body and Gender in the Eighteenth Century. https://18centurybodies.wordpress.com/2013/06/05/british-contraception-in-the-eighteenth-century/

‌A Brief History of the Birth Control Pill. (n.d.). Verywell Health. Retrieved July 10, 2024, from https://www.verywellhealth.com/a-brief-history-on-the-birth-control-pill-3522634#:~:text=A%20major%20breakthrough%20in%20the%20conception%20of%20the

Episode 2 - Religions sexually powerful superbeings!

Join me as i talk about religions most exciting supernatural beings who had an influence on the world of sex!

Episode 1 - A brief history of sexuality

What a rollercoaster! The world of sexuality is much more vast, choatic and incredibly interesting than i thought! I loved making this so much, i hope you love listening.