From the Archives of Our Bodies, Our BlogReaders' Stories "Simone de Beauvoir alone would never have gotten me from intellect to action" Read It was on the bookshelf of every hippie, woman-loving communal house in college Read When I was ten years old, my childhood best friend read me passages from “Our Bodies, Ourselves” in a bedroom in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It was her mom’s copy. Years later, I saw it on the bookshelf of every hippie, woman-loving communal house in college. It was a cultural icon for my generation, and it harked back to a to a prior era that was inspiring for us. Read When I was ten years old, my childhood best friend read me passages from “Our Bodies, Ourselves” in a bedroom in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It was her mom’s copy. Years later, I saw it on the bookshelf of every hippie, woman-loving communal house in college. It was a cultural icon for my generation, and it harked back to a to a prior era that was inspiring for us. How One Book Educated Generations About Their Bodies #OBOSTaughtMe Read Our Bodies Ourselves creates health and sexuality information, battles disinformation, protects women’s rights. Read stories from our readers. Our Bodies Ourselves creates health and sexuality information, battles disinformation, protects women’s rights. Read stories from our readers. It’s all about equality, right? Read Readers' stories about reading "Our Bodies, Ourselves" Readers' stories about reading "Our Bodies, Ourselves" A landmark in the history of our country... Read Helping women then and now Read I remember being horrified and intrigued at the same time... Read I was hungry for all the things I couldn't name... Read The flood of relief I felt at that moment, and the power that came from the sense of not being alone, really did change my life ... Read OBOS was my midwife -- always informative, always encouraging me to hear and express my own voice ... Read Midwives are the guardians of normal and natural birth ... Read Wonderful for young women then and now... Read It reminds me to trust my body... Read Relying on "Our Bodies, Ourselves" to Educate Students -- and Himself Read A tool at my fingertips Read A wonderful resource for women Read Timely information to women Read the book that finally answered so many questions Read An amazing resource to have... Read 40 years of making a difference Read 1 2 3
