, a sex educator and founder of Good Vibrations, aimed to provide a "neutral" gaze.
is a landmark educational book edited by the late feminist sex educator Joani Blank . First published in 1993 by Down There Press , it features 32 full-colour, unretouched photographs of human vulvas to showcase the natural diversity of the female body. The Vision Behind Femalia femalia joani blank pdf
By the early 1990s, Blank noticed a recurring phenomenon in her sex education workshops: women and people with vulvas couldn’t name their own anatomy, felt their genitals were "weird" or "ugly," and had never seen another vulva outside of airbrushed pornography. From this observation, Femalia was born. , a sex educator and founder of Good