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Dick Pics: The History
Depictions of penises have been an obsession in art for as long as art has been around.
History of Red Lipstick
Find out all about the history of red lipstick, from Ancient Egypt to the modern day.
Medieval Lesbians
Uncovering the history of medieval lesbians.
The Origins of Sexting
Find out the origins of sexting.
How Did Dinosaurs Have Sex?
Kate and David Hone discuss the history of Dinosaur sex.
Who Was Lilith? The Semen-Stealing First Wife Of Adam
A history of Lilith, the mythological woman from 4,000 years ago.
Genghis Khan: Top Shagger?
As historical figures go, Genghis Khan has something of a reputation.
Sex Lives of Spartans
A history of Spartans and their relationship with sexuality.
Goat Testicle Transplants: The Bizarre History
The bizarre history of quack doctor, John R. Brinkley.
Valentine's Day in Ancient Rome
A look at the potential Roman origins of Valentine's Day.
Inside the Magdalene Launderies
A history of the Magdalene Laundries and Mother and Baby Homes in Ireland.
The Dark History of BMI & Fatphobia
A history of BMI and the dark ideas that informed it.
