If you loved
Books like Woman
A joyful, witty, and scientifically grounded celebration of the female body and mind. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Woman.
- empowering
- curious
- uplifting
- marveling
- 01
The Female Brain
Louann Brizendine · 2006
An illuminating, science-backed journey through the biological rhythms and hormonal landscapes that shape women's lives.
- 02
Vagina : una nueva biografía de la sexualidad femenina. - 1. edición
Naomi Wolf
A provocative, deeply personal exploration of how female physical pleasure is inextricably linked to creativity and consciousness.
- 03
Bonk
Mary Roach
A hilarious, unapologetic romp through the awkward and fascinating science of human sexuality.
- 04
Why We Love
Helen Fisher
An illuminating dive into the human brain that decodes the ancient, biological machinery behind our most romantic impulses.
- 05
How to be a woman
Caitlin Moran
A riotous, unapologetic manifesto disguised as a memoir that makes you laugh out loud while dismantling the patriarchy.
- 06
Delusions of gender
Cordelia Fine
A witty, razor-sharp dismantling of the junk science that insists men and women are biologically wired to be fundamentally different.
- 07
Testosterone rex
Cordelia Fine
A witty, razor-sharp dismantling of the biological myths that prop up gender inequality.
- 08
Our bodies, ourselves
Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Angela Phillips and others · 1971
A revolutionary, sisterly embrace that hands you the keys to understanding and reclaiming your own physical form.
- 09
Sexing the Body
Anne Fausto-Sterling
A rigorous, paradigm-shifting exploration that dismantles the binary understanding of human biology.
- 10
The female eunuch
Germaine Greer · 1999
A searing, passionately argued treatise that delivers a shock wave of recognition regarding the social and psychological conditioning of women.
- 11
Why Is Sex Fun?
Jared M. Diamond · 1998
A witty, eye-opening biological safari into the weirdest mating habits in the animal kingdom: our own.
- 12
A Natural History of the Senses
Diane Ackerman · 1990
A lush, poetic awakening to the everyday miracles of human perception and the physical world.
