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Our Bodies, Ourselves
Book • 1970
First published in 1970, 'Our Bodies, Ourselves' is a groundbreaking book that addresses various aspects of women's health and sexuality, including sexual health, birth control, abortion, pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, and violence against women.
The book was created by the Boston Women's Health Book Collective and has undergone several revisions and updates.
It emphasizes the importance of women's active participation in their healthcare, challenges medical dogmas, and provides a platform for women to share their personal experiences and insights.
The book has been translated into over 30 languages and has sold more than four million copies, significantly influencing the women's health movement globally.
The book was created by the Boston Women's Health Book Collective and has undergone several revisions and updates.
It emphasizes the importance of women's active participation in their healthcare, challenges medical dogmas, and provides a platform for women to share their personal experiences and insights.
The book has been translated into over 30 languages and has sold more than four million copies, significantly influencing the women's health movement globally.
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Mentioned by Jackson Katz in relation to the men's health movement and its connection to feminist ideas.
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And, This is How Democrats Win Back Men with Jackson Katz
Mentioned as the title that seemed to rhyme with Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom.
261: Where Are They Now?
Mentioned by Jody Avirgan , 
Nicole Hemmer , and 
Kellie Carter Jackson as a response to the lack of information on women's health.
Nicole Hemmer , and Kellie Carter Jackson as a response to the lack of information on women's health.
The Women's Health Vacuum (Some Sunday Context)
Mentioned by Craig as a book that has had a significant impact, though not directly legislative.
Ep 687 - The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair
Mentioned by Rachel Louise Moran as a source of information on postpartum depression, highlighting its role in shaping the narrative and providing support.
Rachel Louise Moran, "Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Louise Perry in the context of second-wave feminist movements and women's knowledge of their bodies.
Louise Perry in the context of second-wave feminist movements and women's knowledge of their bodies.
The Dark History of Gynaecology - Wendy Kline | Maiden Mother Matriarch 116
