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Women and sex therapy

Title

Women and sex therapy / Ellen Cole, Esther D. Rothblum, editors.

Format

Book

Published

New York : Haworth, 1988.

Description

xii, 300 p. ; 22 cm.

Other contributors

Cole, Ellen, author. Hite, Shere, author. Rothblum, Esther D, author. Ogden, Gina, author.

Other titles

Women & therapy ; v. 7, nos. 2/3.

Series

Women and therapy, volume 7, numbers 2/3.

Notes

Also published as a special issue of Women & therapy.

Contents

Section I: Historical and political perspectives:
A feminist crituque of teh sexual dysfunction nomenclature / Leonore Tiefer
Propping up the phallocracy: a a feminist critique of sex therapy and research / Wendy Stock
Women and sexual ecstasy: how can therapists help? / Gina Ogden

Section II: Theoretical considerations
Sexual socialization for therapists: applications for the counseling/psychotherapy of women / Elizabeth Yarris, Elizabeth Rice Allgeier
The theory of sexual relativity: female reality/male myth / Gale Holtz Golden
Reporting colleagues who are sexually intimate with clients: it's time to talk / margery M. Noel
"Nice women" don't say yes and "real men" don't say no: how miscommunication and the couble standard can cause sexual problems / Charlene L. Muehlenhard

Section III: Physiological conditions and issues
Sexual difficulties experienced by women with interstitial cystitis / Naomi B. McCormick, Robert K. Vinson
Disorders of desire: women, sex, and food / Nechama Liss-Levinson
Intimacy and the new reproductive options / Sandra R. Leiblum
When abortion is a blessing / Lynn Leight
Sex at menopause: each in her own way / Ellen Cole
Teaching safe sex to women in the age of AIDS / Deborah Kutzko
When the diagnosis is vaginismus: fighting misconceptions / Jo Marie Kessler

Section IV: Clinical implications for particular populations
Issues in sex therapy with ethnic and racial minority women / Carole Pigler Christensen
Lesbian sexuality in the framework of psychotherapy: a practical model for the lesbian therapist / Susan Hamadock
Research on the sex practices of 1566 lesbians an the clinical applications / JoAnn Loulan
Bisexuality in women: myths, realities, and implications for therapy / Margarent Nichols
Issues in sex therapy with survivors of intrafamily sexual abuse / Linda J. Weiner
Divorced women's sexual and contraceptive issues / Norma J. Leslie
Women, sexuality, and disabilities / Sandra S. Cole
Epilogue: Tensions, dilemmas, and possibilities for understanding women's sexuality / Denise Webster

Kinsey subjects

Sex counseling--Female--United States.

Subject headings

United States.

ISBN

0866568085.