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From a Medical Device to a Symbol of Self-Determination: The History of the Vibrator
What does a product say about our society? About taboos, pleasure, and self-determination? Hardly any object makes this development as visible as the vibrator. What today stands for sexual wellness, empowerment, and an open approach to intimacy once began as a medical device. Its history tells of social norms, cultural ruptures, and how our view…