The bookstore will also host birthday parties," the Capital-Journal reported.
Owned by Angie Grau, Paper June's mission "will be two-fold, with one half being a bookstore and the second half serving as an art studio where classes will be taught. in Topeka, Kan., with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, author event and free art activities throughout the day. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.Paper June children's book and creativity shop will host its grand opening today at 927 N. The book, Everything Below the Waist: Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution ISBN# 9781250110053 in Hardcover by Jennifer Block may be ordered in bulk quantities. Everything Below the Waist challenges all people to take back control of their bodies. In this urgent book, Block tells the stories of patients, clinicians, and reformers, uncovering history and science that could revolutionize the standard of care, and change the way women think about their health. Block returns to the 1970s women's health movement to understand how in today's supposed age of empowerment, women's bodies are still so vulnerable to medical control―particularly their sex organs, and as result, their sex lives. One third of mothers give birth by major surgery roughly half of women lose their uterus to hysterectomy.įeminism turned the world upside down, yet to a large extent the doctors' office has remained stuck in time.
In Everything Below the Waist, Jennifer Block asks: Why is the life expectancy of women today declining relative to women in other high-income countries, and even relative to the generation before them? Block examines several staples of modern women's health care, from fertility technology to contraception to pelvic surgery to miscarriage treatment, and finds that while overdiagnosis and overtreatment persist in medicine writ large, they are particularly acute for women. One of Elle's "30 Best Books to Read This Summer"Īmerican women visit more doctors, have more surgery, and fill more prescriptions than men. An eye-opening, investigative account of the dismal state of women's healthcare in the U.S.
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