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...lenses and its own light source. It can be inserted into the body to provide microscopic views of the internal organs and processes, and can serve as a long lens for a camera. It has proved invaluable for determining some of the reasons for female infertility. Introduced through the vagina of a patient under a local anesthetic (see diagram), the culdoscope gives doctors a sperm's-eye view of the female reproductive system, and has enabled them to discover several previously unknown defects that can prevent conception and pregnancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Beginning of Life | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...carpet; she smashes a psychiatrist in the groin; strapped to her bed she makes drawers open and windows crash and the furniture move in murderous assault upon her mother; she rotates her head full circle. And best of all, she masturbates with a crucifix, jabbing it into her bloodied vagina with great thrusts of her torso, and when her mother rushes to grab the cross from her she slams her mother's head down into her bloody mess, yells a stacatto "Eat me, Eat me, mother," and grins a bloodied wicked grin...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Screaming Yellow Zombies | 1/25/1974 | See Source »

Procedures and costs differ from hospital to hospital. The male-to-female operation, which costs from $3,000 to $5,000, is by far the easier and more satisfactory. After amputation of the penis and testicles, an artificial vagina is created, using scrotal or penile tissue or skin grafts from the thigh or hip. Because the penile tissue is still sensitive, male-to-female transexuals may experience orgasm, though of course pregnancy is impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Prisoners of Sex | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...female nurses embarked upon a five-week routine of pedaling, dieting, spinning and bed rest at NASA'S Ames Research Center in California. They patiently endured such triumphs of technology as electronic heart monitors tucked into their bras and pill-sized sensors that transmitted temperature data from the vagina by way of a "bio-belt" worn around the waist. The experiment was designed to find out whether weightlessness and re-entry forces like those experienced by astronauts affect females more severely than males. To the delight of the test subjects-and of NASA critics who have charged discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Space for Women | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

...little boy who lost his penis, the change began at 17 months with a girl's name and frilly clothes. An operation to make the child's genitals look more feminine was done, and plans were made to build a vagina and administer estrogen at a later age. The parents, counseled at the Johns Hopkins psychohormonal research unit, began to treat the child as if he were a girl. The effects of the parents' changed attitude and behavior were marked. "She doesn't like to be dirty," the mother told the clinic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Biological Imperatives | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

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