
Ep 36 Shades of Syphilis
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How to Prevent Cyphilis
In most places, sex outside of marriage for men and basically any sex at all for women was seen as immoral. Because the signs of syphilis are often less obvious in women, they were often blamed for spreading the disease. In many places, to try to stop the spread of syphilis, brothels were shut down or made illegal. And also, a lot of diagnosing, especially for women, happened just through word of mouth.
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