When a man would get this disease, they only way they believed a man could rid himself of painful sores was to pass it to a woman, the reasoning being that a woman's body can absorb infection and purge it during a cycle.
They only way of painful sores was to pass it to a woman being that a woman's body can absorb infection and purge it during a cycle. A man could rid himself way. This was what they believed. A man would get this disease. A woman was the reasoning.