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When it grew to the size of a pea, rupturing to form an ulcer, it was the first sign she had contracted a condition the medical establishment claimed to be generated within the bodies of women. Official efforts to contain the disease in the s focused on controlling women — especially women like A G.
These tactics were to have unintended consequences, as they sparked the emergence of the first wave of feminism. Syphilis was first associated with prostitution and supposed depraved behaviour soon after it appeared in Europe at the end of the s.
When it became apparent that it could be transmitted through sexual contact, it was interpreted as divine punishment for promiscuity. If the disease was a direct result of promiscuous intercourse, prostitutes were nothing less than a festering sore on society.