Cruise the old churches of Europe and you’re sure to run into the Sheela-Na-Gig. She’s found on arches and carved in stones. Her huge head, staring eyes and her hands reaching down between her wide open legs to spread her swollen and oversized womanhood suggest more prostitution than protection. The Sheela-Na-Gig are said to keep … Continue reading Grotesques – The Sheela-Na-Gig let it all hang out
Category: Ancient World
Ancient Greece – Afternoon Delight
"We take a hetaera for our pleasure, a concubine for daily attention to our physical wants, a wife to give us legitimate children and a respected house.” Demosthenes, On Wives & Hetaerae, c. 350 BCE In Hellenistic Greece, circa 700- 300 BCE, this was the general consensus concerning the role of women in a man’s … Continue reading Ancient Greece – Afternoon Delight
Sex Scrolls 