Stimulated: How Vibrators Became America's Favorite Sex Toy
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The History of the Vibratory
The invention of the vibrator is credited to Joseph Mortimer Granville in the 1800s. "It presents women's sexuality as something that they were completely in the dark about and that it had to be awakened by a man," she says. The argument is kind of like, 'Oh, look at us in the 20th century... We understand what the clitoris is now'
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