For the 76th episode of Private Parts Unknown, hosts Courtney Kocak and Sofiya Alexandra bring you a Galentine’s Day special about the history of a gal’s best friend: the vibrator. This episode is a horny romp through the ages, from Cleopatra to Sex and the City — and beyond. Primary sources for this episode: A short history of the vibrator by Jen Bell for Hello Clue (Almost) Everything You Know About the Invention of the Vibrator Is Wrong by Hallie Lieberman for The New York Times The vibrator: from medical tool to revolutionary sex toy by Martha Henriques for BBC Future We need your HELP! We’re up for some Podca$h funding for the show, and, in addition to paying our team, we want to take a trip to Antarctica for a bucket list series about love and sexuality on the South Pole. Please write us a short love letter (just a sentence or two would be perfect!) letting them know what you love about our show. Here’s the link LRE6 Private Parts Unknown is a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. Beducated is like the Netflix of Sexual Wellness! They are an online course platform with easy-to-follow video, audio, and written guides. You can join Beducated for as little as $9.99 per month when you use our code, PRIVATE. Original Boner Gel is the most advanced, luxury skincare product for men, specifically targeting your skincare needs below-the-belt. Everlywell offers affordable, at-home lab tests (including STD tests!) that give you trusted, physician-reviewed results. If you love this episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and sexy review! —> Psst... sign up for our Private Parts Unknown newsletter for bonus content related to our episodes! privatepartsunknown. Let’s be friends on social media! Follow the show on and Connect with hosts Courtney Kocak and Sofiya on and.