Women's Sexual Health: A Reading List

By Laura Stein, Adult Librarian
May 19, 2022
Webster Library

Pain and other issues related to sexual health, vaginal health, or reproductive health are often misdiagnosed, blamed on stress or mental health, or ignored completely. These books will shed light on longstanding gender and race bias in medicine and may help women better understand their bodies and health. 

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Women's Health Issues (WHI) is a peer-reviewed, bimonthly, multidisciplinary journal that publishes research and review manuscripts related to women's health care and policy.

Summaries provided via NYPL’s catalog, which draws from multiple sources. Click through to each book’s title for more.