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Black women's health : paths to wellness for mothers and daughters

Call Number

  • 613.04244 B4965 (EAS)

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Publication Information

New York : New York University Press, [2021]

Physical Description

247 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

"This book explores the meaning and practice of health in the lives of southern African American women and their adolescent daughters"--

Contents

  • Mother and daughter narratives about health, sexuality, and young womanhood
  • Mothers' health narratives
  • "I'm in between" : daughters and health inheritances
  • "I want that first kiss to be perfect" : mothers on intimacy, pleasure, and sexuality
  • "Mom, can we talk about sex?" : daughters and sexuality
  • Resolutions.

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