In Those Days

Let's Talk About Pelvic Floors


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Physiotherapist Mary-Anne Tangey joins us to discuss historical articles about the pelvic floor. We try to answer the question that launched 1000 opinion columns: Should women ride horses side-saddle or astride?

Trove
National Library of Australia, 'Trove Strategy'
'How Should Women Ride', Adelaide Advertiser, 13 July 1914
'Improving on Nature', Brisbane Courier, 14 May 1932

Other
Continence Foundation of Australia
Historic UK, 'Riding Side-Saddle'
Edwardian Promenade, 'Riding Side-Saddle'
National Incontinence, 'The History of Kegels'

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In Those DaysBy Penny Tangey