Lysol was heavily advertised as a feminine hygiene product in the 1920s through the 1950s and some women even used it as a form of birth control (though ineffective) into the 1960s. These ads were horribly misogynistic towards women who didn’t use lysol for feminine hygiene.

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Posted Aug 10, 2026, 4:26 PM UTC

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