As late as the early 1800's in the Balkans, when a woman wanted to protect her son from sickness if she thought he had been cursed by "the evil eye," she would rub her vagina vigorously and then gently rub her son's face ("Balkan Erotic Epic" Marina Abramovic). Obviously that is not the sort of thing we do for our children in our culture, but it ( Read more... )