Vaginas and Friends

The Most Important Question · Jul 11, 2022 · 1h 6m

We have ignored vaginas for so long. Hear me out.

On the one hand, history and popular culture, from god-kings to love songs to movies to fan fiction, are littered with supposedly straight men with a single pursuit: intercourse with a vagina.

But along the way these same men have pigeonholed women and their vaginas into simple vehicles for heterosexual sex or reproduction. They’ve ignored almost everything else in the area, and shamed women for even considering pleasuring themselves, or pleasure at all, for getting sick, for failing to carry a child, and more.

This ignorance touches…