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What’s normal anxiety and what’s an anxiety disorder?

Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter

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Is Your Womb on the Move All the Time?

The idea of women as unstable, made up of weaker stuff, was a very effective way to oppress women. Professor king told me about an example from the sixteenth century. A young woman named anna isn't well, and her father is concerned. Anna's dad reaches out to a doctor help, and they begin a correspondence. It's because she's still a virgin, her blood has got stuck in her body, and it can't go out because she's not open at the bottom. This disease, its what's called the virgin's disease, because she's a virgin.

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