Menopause Myths and Facts: What Every Woman Should Know about Hormone Replacement Therapy  by Lorraine Rothman with Marcia Wexler. 1999. Counters 26 myths with accurate and complete info. Read excerpts. Published by Feminist Health Press in Los Angeles (call 323-650-1508 for bulk orders). Softcover.  $20 Softcover. (includes postage & handling in USA)

Menopause Me and You: the Sound of Women Pausing by Ann Voda. "Dr. Voda's material is fascinating, combining a thorough scientific explanation of the female reproductive system with the voices of many women telling their experiences as they pass through menopause. In this unique book we hear the voice of a wise woman and experienced clinician and researcher. Voda treats menopause as a natural event in women's lives, not an estrogen deficiency disease," says Sadja Greenwood, MD, author of Menopause Naturally. Softcover. 1997. $30 Softcover. (includes shipping & handling in the USA)

A New View of a Woman's Body by the Federation of Feminist Women's Health Centers. Originally written in 1982. Updated in 1991. Fabulously illustrated by Susann Gage. Includes complete redefinition of the clitoris. $25 (includes shipping & handling in the USA). Softcover.

Contact Progressive Health/Feminist Health Press in Los Angeles, CA (call 323-650-1508) for re-sale or high quantity orders.

How to Stay Out of the Gynecologist's Office by the Federation of Feminist Women's Health Centers. A guide to understanding the wide range of "normal" and common conditions, along with self-help remedies for things like yeast overgrowth which often follows treatment with antibiotics. Written in 1979.

NO LONGER IN PRINT. Try a used bookstore, like Powells.

Self Help Home Remedies

Herbal and self-prepared treatments for PMS, cramps, menopause, vagnial infections, yeast, pregnancy symptoms, bladder infections. By Chris Nelson.

The contents are now available online. On the left menu click on "self help."

Woman Centered Pregnancy and Birth - by Federation of Feminist Women's Health Centers, Francie Hornstein, Ginny Cassidy-Brinn

currently out of print, published in 1984

Try Powells.com or half.com or other used book stores to find this valuable book.

The Clitoral Truth - The Secret World at Your Fingertips by Rebecca Chalker. With over 6,000 nerve fibers concentrated into a radius the size of a fingertip, the clitoris is the one body part whose sole purpose is pleasure. Despite this fact, the clitoris has been dismissed, undervalued, unexplored, and misunderstood for hundreds of years. This book explores, in detail, women's genital anatomy and sexual response. Interview with the author. Published by Seven Stories Press in 2000. Softcover. $20 (includes shipping & handling in the USA)

I had an Abortion: Real Stories, Real Choices - published by the now-closed Aradia Women's Health Center in Seattle in 2006. Ten women's personal stories written first-person. 16 pages. Paperback $2. Only available for shipment inside the USA.