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The Vagina Museum Podcast

Jul 7, 2020

Coming to you from lockdown in London, this is Part III of a special mini-series on vagina myths!

Myths busted in this episode: Periods are dirty; if you use a tampon you’re no longer a virgin; pubic hair is dirty and unhygienic; discharge means there is something wrong; vaginas are dirty and smelly–they need to be...


Jun 9, 2020

Coming to you from lockdown in London, this is Part II of a special mini-series on vagina myths!

False pregnancy and contraception myths busted in this episode:

You can't get pregnant if...the woman doesn’t orgasm;  if you shower, urinate or douche right after sex; your partner pulls out before they ejaculate; it’s...


May 9, 2020

Coming to you from lockdown in London, this is Part I of a special mini-series on vagina myths!

Myths busted in this episode:

1. It's called a "vagina."

2. If you have a vagina then you are a woman.

3. The clitoris is impossible to find.

4. If you have lots of penetrative sex your vagina will get loose and your labia...


Apr 8, 2020

People have really strong feelings about “hair down there.” You could say it’s a “prickly” subject. But the way we talk about our pubic hair speaks volumes. In this episode, we part the bush of history to explore pubic hair preferences past and present. Dr. Kate Lister (Whores of Yore) gives us a history...


Mar 24, 2020

Gwyneth Paltrow is in the news again promoting scientifically dubious treatments for your vag. One practice that Goop has popularized is vaginal steaming. In this episode, we find out the history of V-steam and whether or not it’s actually good for you (Spoiler alert: It’s not! Don’t steam your vag!). OB/GYN Dr....