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WorksRecent Media
contact author for full list of media Recent plenary lecture: "The Marketing of Female Sexual Dysfunction (FSD):
Illuminating Current Issues in Sexuality and Public Health" Entire 1 hour lecture can be viewed online: http://www.scribemedia.org/2007/02/05/marketing-female-sexuality/ Female Sexual Dysfunction: A Case Study of Disease Mongering and Activist Resistance
The creation and promotion of “female sexual dysfunction” (FSD) is a textbook case of disease mongering by the pharmaceutical industry and other agents of medicalization. The "New View Campaign" (newviewcampaign.org) was convened in 2000 to challenge this exploitation of women's sexual emancipation. PLoS Med 3(4): e178 Sex is Not a Natural Act, and other essays
Collected essays on sexuality, featuring theoretical, clinical and critical perspectives on sexual problems and treatments. Dr. Tiefer's experiences as animal researcher, urology-department clinician, sex educator, anti-medicalization activist and private sex therapy practitioner are well represented in this collection of 26 essays written for popular and professional audiences in recent years. 2nd edition, 2004, Westview Press A New View of Women's Sexual Problems
The New View Campaign published its Manifesto in 2000 to challenge and offer an alternative to the prevailing medical model of women's sexual problems. This collection includes a variety of international commentaries on the manifesto along with new research on young and adult women's sexual lives and relationships. ed. by Ellyn Kaschak and Leonore Tiefer |
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