Miscellaneous
In the early 18th century medical care left something to be desired, that is without question. So it is not surprising that female reproductive health was something of a mystery, a science shrouded in legend and superstition. In this episode, Jen tells us the strange tale of Mary Toft, a woman whose womb made fools of men. Warning: the subject matter discussed in this episode is very explicit, not the language, but the nature of the story itself. For ad free and exclusive content become a Patron. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices