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title: If my vagina could talk...
date: 2011-04-18T02:55:47-04:00
author: OBOS Admin
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By Our Bodies Ourselves • April 18, 2011

Please note: This entry -- originally posted at [Our Bodies, Our Blog](https://ourbodiesourselves.org/blog) -- has not been updated since the publication date listed above.

Submitted by: Tania Israel  
  
[![story pic](https://assets.ourbodiesourselves.org/images/blog-archive/sc003fb39a-336x237.jpg "sc003fb39a")](https://assets.ourbodiesourselves.org/images/blog-archive/sc003fb39a.jpg)OBOS is the book my older sister gave me that taught me how to honor my body and take care of myself and communicate with health care providers. I am now in my 40's and have a masters degree in sexuality education and have recommended this resource to countless others. If my vagina could talk, it would say "Thank you, OBOS, for keeping me healthy and happy!"  
  
*In this series, readers [tell their stories](/history/reading-our-bodies-ourselves/ "Reading Our Bodies, Ourselves") about their experiences with the book and its impact on their lives. [View more stories](/category/our-bodies-ourselves/readers-stories/).*

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