Women and Sexuality

Women and Sexuality is the fourth volume in the Sexuality series. The works included in this volume focus on sexual and related advice to women who are either already in, or are preparing for, marital relationships, as seen by a number of women authors throughout a long historical time period. Much of the advice is relevant even today.

The complete works in this volume are:
“Sex and Common Sense,” by A. Maude Royden
“Private Sex Advice to Women,” by R. B. Armitage, MD
“The Ten Pleasures of Marriage,” by Aphra Behn,
“What a Young Woman Ought to Know,” by Mary Wood-Allen, MD
“The Ladies’s Book of Useful Information,” by Anonymous
“New Married Couple, Being The Second Part of the Ten Pleasures of Marriage. Relating The further delights and contentments that ly [sic] masked under the bands of Wedlock,” by Anonymous
“The Confession of the New Married Couple,” by Anonymous