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Medieval Contraception with Eleanor Janega

The Medieval Podcast

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Women's Sexuality and the Trotula

Women need to have sex to be healthy, but they also probably don't want kids. So it's really kind of a twisted up thing for these Christian thinkers. Medical men are completely unable to even conceptualize like women's sexuality without like, oh, no, but there's still a dick there. It's the logic sometimes just makes me laugh.

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