Our Bodies, Ourselves Continues to Strike a Cord With Women

The Lincoln Journal Star | August 27, 2005

Some of the issues are the same — good, basic information about women’s health is still the backbone of the book. And the book is still peppered with first-person narratives with women telling their own stories.

New topics relevant to today’s women — young and old — include more information about body image and eating disorders, gender identity, HIV and AIDS, reproductive choices, growing older and navigating the current health care system.

But “Our Bodies, Ourselves” is still about “consciousness raising,” Norsigian said. “We speak to that. We can’t ignore it.”

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