
Hysterectomies: 2000 Years of Care & Coercion
From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 4/8/2025

From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 4/8/2025
Today, it is one of the most commonly performed surgeries. But when was the hysterectomy, the removal of the uterus, first performed? How has this procedure interacted with ideas such as femininity and eugenics? And WHY would a very brave woman perform this surgery on herself?Kate is joined Betwixt…

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