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Touchstone
October 2011
On Sale: October 4, 2011
944 pages ISBN: 1439190666 EAN: 9781439190661 Hardcover
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Self-Help Health
Our Bodies, Ourselves is the resource that women of all ages
turn to for information about their bodies, sexuality, and
reproductive health. Completely revised and updated, these
pages provide women with the information and tools they need
to make key health decisions—accurate, evidence-based
information, input from leading experts, and personal
stories from women who share their experiences. This new
edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves includes the latest vital
information on: • CHANGES IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM—especially how health
care reform affects women and how to get the care you need. • SAFER SEX—how to engage in pleasurable, satisfying sexual
experiences while protecting your health and the health of
your partner. • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS—including minimizing exposure
to everyday pollutants that endanger reproductive health. • BODY IMAGE—resisting negative media stereotypes and
embracing healthier approaches to looking and feeling good. • LOCAL AND GLOBAL ACTIVISM—using social media and
organizing tactics to build community and advocate for
policies that improve women’s lives. • As well as crucial
information about gender identity, sexual orientation, birth
control, abortion, pregnancy and birth, perimenopause, and
sexuality and sexual health as we age.
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