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Sex Lives of Dinosaurs
Episode 289
What's the dinosaur equivalent of Netflix and chill? Were they capable of flirting?
In today's episode, Kate speaks with Dr. David Hone, author of Unc…
1 year, 8 months ago
Erotic Letters of Ancient Rome
Episode 288
Long before phones allowed for sexting, how did the Ancient Romans exchange their illicit thoughts and desires? And what did a Roman dick pic look li…
1 year, 8 months ago
Medieval Lesbians
Episode 287
How do you begin to look for examples of lesbians in the medieval period?
Even though it was deeply frowned upon by the powers that be, the clues are …
1 year, 8 months ago
History of Red Lipstick
Episode 286
Red lipstick has a unique feminine power to it.
It's been on the lips of some of the most influential people in history, including Cleopatra and Eliza…
1 year, 9 months ago
Inside the Brothel of Pompeii
Episode 285
Sex work was everywhere in the ancient world, but a known dedicated space for it (a brothel), is an extremely rare and important thing.
Pompeii offers…
1 year, 9 months ago
Ancient Eroticism, Pagan Workouts & Body Ideals: History of the Gym
Episode 284
It's January and (reluctant) thoughts turn to gym memberships, but what are the ancient origins of this phenomena?
From the naked workouts of Ancient …
1 year, 9 months ago
Medieval Sex Myths
Episode 283
From medieval d*ck pics to sex with monks, how did people in medieval times think about sex and sexuality?
It was a period that spanned roughly 1,000 …
1 year, 9 months ago
When Was The First Boob Job?
Episode 282
Cosmetic procedures are a huge part of (most of our) worlds.
With new ones seemingly cropping up all the time, the boob job feels like an old classic.…
1 year, 9 months ago
Did Ancient People Have Sex Toys?
Episode 281
Dating back some 30,000 years, sex toys have a long (no pun intended) and fascinating history.
What were the earliest sex toys like? How did technolog…
1 year, 9 months ago
Sex Life & Scandal of Charles Dickens
Episode 280
Like it or not, there's no escaping Charles Dickens at this time of year.
But who was the man behind classics such as A Tale of Two Cities, Oliver Twi…
1 year, 9 months ago