Sexual health in the ancient world

Australian Academy of the Humanities 2026-04-29

Summary:

Content note: readers are advised this article contains references to domestic violence. Cases of syphilis and gonorrhoea have doubled over the past ten years, with Australia’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO, declaring syphilis a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance in August 2025. Professor Tim Parkin FAHA is the Elizabeth and James Tatoulis […]

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Abra Pressler

Date tagged:

04/29/2026, 07:18

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04/28/2026, 03:54