Sex matters for women : a complete guide to taking care of your sexual self
- Author
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Foley, Sallie.
- Title
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Sex matters for women : a complete guide to taking care of your sexual self / Sallie Foley, Sally A. Kope, Dennis P. Sugrue.
- Format
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Book
- Edition
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2nd ed.
- Published
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New York : Guilford Press, c2012.
- Description
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x, 449 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Other contributors
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Kope, Sally A.
Sugrue, Dennis P.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- Knowing your sexual story. Every story has a beginning ; Adult sexuality : a lifelong story
- Understanding your body. Your body ; Sexual response ; Reproduction and beyond
- Making peace with your body. Body image ; Illness and disability ; When sex causes pain ; Sexually transmitted infections ; Trauma
- Creating a better sexual relationship. Male sexuality ; Relationship matters in satisfying sex
- Developing sexual comfort, confidence, and satisfaction. Enhancing your sexual health ; Strengthening your sexual relationship ; Overcoming sexual difficulties ; Seeking help : sex therapy.
- Summary
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A guide to help women understand how their bodies work and to take charge of their sexuality, discussing anatomy, body image, trauma, overcoming difficulties, and related topics.
- Kinsey subjects
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Sex behavior--Female.
Sex education advice--Female.
- ISBN
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9781609184698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1609184696 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781609189990 (hbk. : alk. paper)
160918999X (hbk. : alk. paper)