How did Parnell provide a paradigm of hygienic autonomy and virile celibacy for Synge and Lady Gregory? How did debates over sexual health shape the Playboy riots? And how did Lenox Robinson spoof the whole sordid business?

Find out in my new article for the Journal of Medical Humanities:

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10912-022-09762-1

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