Summary:
The book combines personal anecdotes with evolutionary biology and feminist theory to explore the complexities of the female body and sexuality. It humorously and candidly addresses various aspects of womanhood, from cultural expectations to biological realities.
Key points:
1. Female Body Evolution: Pascoe explains how survival and reproduction have shaped the female body's evolution, including changes like menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause.
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