September52012
theodditiesblog: catafalques: Male anti-masturbation device, United Kingdom, 1871-1930 During the late 1800s, masturbation was considered to be not only morally wrong, as it is a form of self-gratification, but also harmful to health. This device was hooked on to a waistband and covered the penis and testicles. The device was worn underneath clothes but the resulting bulge must have looked quite odd! There have been A LOT of these on the oddities tag lately. Do I love the trend? Kind of.  -S. 

theodditiesblog:

catafalques:

Male anti-masturbation device, United Kingdom, 1871-1930

During the late 1800s, masturbation was considered to be not only morally wrong, as it is a form of self-gratification, but also harmful to health. This device was hooked on to a waistband and covered the penis and testicles. The device was worn underneath clothes but the resulting bulge must have looked quite odd!

There have been A LOT of these on the oddities tag lately. Do I love the trend? Kind of. 

-S. 
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