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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
#1 Marie Bonaparte, the Princess of Monaco, was a woman who was unable to achieve orgasm during sex. She had decided to move her clitoris southward so that she could finally feel pleasure during intercourse. Only with this surgery, she believed, would she achieve the erotic harmony she desired.
#2 Marie was obsessed with Freud, the man who invented the field of psychoanalysis. She...
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"A scientific journey to the center of the new female body. The Latin term for the female genitalia, pudendum, means "parts for which you should be ashamed." Until 1651, ovaries were called female testicles. The fallopian tubes are named for a man. Named,claimed, and shamed: Welcome to the story of the female body, as penned by men. Today, a new generation of (mostly) women scientists is finally redrawing the map. With modern tools and fresh perspectives,...