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Our Bodies, Ourselves ; Author: Boston Women's Health Book Collective (Our Bodies Ourselves) Language: English: Published: 1968, by Simon & Schuster. Between 1971 and 2011, the print edition of "Our Bodies, Ourselves" was revised and updated eight times. Publication place: United States: ISBN: 0-671-21434-9
Esther Rachel Rome (née Seldman; September 8, 1945 – June 24, 1995) was an American women's health activist and writer. She was part of group of 12 women who co-founded the Boston Women's Health Book Collective (now called Our Bodies, Ourselves), and wrote a widely published book called Women and Their Bodies that was updated and expanded over time.
By 1973, 350,000 copies of the retitled Our Bodies, Ourselves had been sold without any formal advertising. [41] As a result of their success, the women formed the non-profit Boston Women's Health Book Collective (which now goes by the name Our Bodies Ourselves) and published the first 276-page Our Bodies, Ourselves in 1973.
Norma Meras Swenson (born 1932) is an activist, a medical sociologist and a leader in the developing woman's health movement.She co-founded the Boston Women's Health Book Collective (BWHBC), and co-authored with the Collective, Our Bodies, Ourselves (OBOS), and served as president of the OBOS nonprofit organization for several years.
This became the first edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves. [6] According to Hawley, "every woman has a body, every woman is going to want this book." [4] Hawley's contribution to the book included the chapter on psychotherapy. In the 1960s, people believed the topic of psychotherapy for women should not be discussed, and many members of the ...
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He was the Contributing Troubadour at Popular Science magazine, whose September 2005 issue was accompanied by a five-song set by Coulton called Our Bodies, Ourselves, Our Cybernetic Arms. [10] He was also the musical director for The Little Gray Book Lectures. [11]