Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-287) and index.
Contents:
Greetings, I'm your vagina -- Vaginas : a brief history -- Bloody vaginas : a chapter on periods -- Vagina care (and the hair down there) -- There's something on my vagina! (It's probably a mole) -- My vagina is itchy and it burns! -- My vagina smells and there's something coming out! -- Why do we call it a pussy? -- Orgasming vaginas -- Vaginas in peril -- Birthing vaginas -- Rejuvenated vaginas? -- Toys for vaginas? -- Menopausal vaginas -- Vaginalism : vaginas in race and culture -- Appendix A: Female sexual function (FSFI) -- Appendix B: Amazing sex toys, chosen by Searah Desaych.
Summary:
In This is How You Vagina, Dr. Nicole Williams presents readers with a much-needed resource on the history, science, and attitudes about the most fascinating and misunderstood part of the female anatomy: the vagina. She includes valuable information about sexual function, child birth, and physiology and presents answers to her patients' most common questions. She also dispels the most common myths concerning female genitalia. This book is an easy-to-understand guide, complete with illustrations, for women to explore and understand their vaginas in a way they never have before. Readers will learn what's normal and what's not, including that, yes, theirs is most certainly normal too. This revealing and informative book is made for any woman from age 18 to 88 who is looking to better understand the form and function of this fascinating organ.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.