Daughters, Mothers, Grandmothers, and Other Sexual Outlaws

Great reads to compliment Daughters, Mothers, Grandmothers, and Other Sexual Outlaws, a photo exhibit about sexual and reproductive health and rights activism presented in partnership with Island Sexual Health at Central Branch from February 10-21, 2024.

Updated February 7, 2025
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Blood : The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation
Gunter, Jen.
Paper Book
"This book is the brilliant and long needed corrective that we have waited for, since the first time we stuffed a box of pads into a three-ply paper bag and slunk out of a pharmacy. Never again." --Samantha Bee New York Times bestselling author of The...
I'm sorry for my loss : an urgent examination of reproductive care in America
Little, Rebecca (Freelance writer)
Paper Book
Why is our culture so bad at dealing with pregnancy loss? It's true that our society doesn't handle death or grief very well. But that lonely, helpless feeling that so many feel when they miscarry or lose a baby is not a coincidence. Something deeper and more systemic is going on here,...
Policing pregnant bodies : from ancient Greece to post-Roe America
Crowther, Kathleen M.
Paper Book
Explores the historical roots of controversies over abortion, fetal personhood, miscarriage, and maternal mortality. On June 24, 2022, the US Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision, asserting that the Constitution did not confer the right to abortion. This ruling,...

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