It wasn’t until the 19thC that #PiusIX declared, “ex cathedra”, to support the #dogma of #ImmaculateConception that ensoulment occurred at conception & all #abortions were murder. Ghosts of #GenderHistory still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #WmnHist

DYK before 18thC, women & men defecated together? As both privacy & shame grew, they separated to use #ChamberPots in different rooms & so gendered restrooms were born! #TrumpChristians have now made gendered toilets a political issue. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #GenderHistory

1. No Sissy Stuff—Do nothing feminine.
2. Be a Big Wheel—Earn money, power, & success.
3. Be a Sturdy Oak—Don’t reveal feelings.
4. Give ‘em Hell—Be aggressive & daring & take risks.
Ghosts of #GenderHistory still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com

DYK “How Sex Got Screwed Up” is now available as an eBook? To learn #GenderHistory& #HistSexof the world, including #QueerSex, #WmnHist, & #Zoophilia, go to VernonPress.com: Book One ISBN 978-1-62273-69-11 Book Two ISBN 978-1-62273-584-6

The conference will explore the development of reproductive politics, abortion access & reproductive and sexual rights from the postwar period to today, examining both advances and reversals across different political, social and religious contexts.

#REDFEM #GenderHistory

The dread of #menstruation is ironic. Science has just begun to understand its contribution to what makes us human—another uniquely human trait. Most animals do not menstruate. The flow of those that do is barely perceptible. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #GenderHistory

DYK doctors still reassign the gender of boys born w/a #micropenis, about 1/4 inch or less? They cut it & testes off, fashion a vagina & the kid will never have an orgasm! Ghosts of #GenderHistory still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #IntersexAwareness

DYK “How Sex Got Screwed Up” is now available as an eBook? To learn #GenderHistory& #HistSexof the world, including #QueerSex, #WmnHist, & #Zoophilia, go to VernonPress.com: Book One ISBN 978-1-62273-69-11 Book Two ISBN 978-1-62273-584-6

It was “natural” & necessary for a woman to have “purity” if she wanted to marry. To be “marriageable” was to be “pure”. A woman who lost her virginity outside of marriage began a descent into wickedness, insanity, &, ultimately, death. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #GenderHistory

DYK in the first few decades of 20thC, Americans believed that pink was the right color for boys & blue was the right color for girls. In 1919, the year women won the right to vote, the magazine “The Infants’ Department” ran the story “Pink or Blue”:
#GenderHistory still haunt.