VBB 167 Author of The Technology of Orgasm: ‘Hysteria,’ Vibrators, and Women’s Sexual Satisfaction, Rachel Maines!

We welcome Dr. Rachel Maines, Technology Historian, and scientist who, while researching the domestic pleasures of needlework, accidentally became the worlds’ foremost expert on the mechanical vibrator and female sexual pleasure when her book “The Technology of Orgasm: ‘Hysteria,’ Vibrators, and Women’s Sexual Satisfaction,” became an international bestseller, inspired two movies, a stage play, a rock musical, and an episode of Law & Order.