Women and Sex

Provocative uncompromising and visionary - Women and Sex is the book with which Nawal El Saadawi has shaken up an entire generation. In a unique combination of personal commitment medical knowledge and political clarity she exposes the mechanisms of sexual and social oppression of women in the Arab world - and beyond. She speaks with a courageous voice about female sexuality genital mutilation religious dogma and patriarchal power.This book is not just a feminist classic but a call for liberation - sharp passionate and terrifyingly topical. A must-read for anyone interested in justice body autonomy and real social change.