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...
Invisible labor : the untold story of the cesarean section
Somerstein, Rachel
Paper Book
An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most common surgery performed in America--the cesarean section--and an exposé on the disturbing state of maternal medical care When Rachel Somerstein had an unplanned C-section with her first child, the experience was anything...
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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