Press

Salon: “Jaclyn Friedman is the sex educator of many parents’ nightmares. She’s also just the teacher young women need.”Click here to read more.

Boston.com: “In a world where women and girls hear countless conflicting messages about how to live their sex lives, Friedman will be the friend you need to get you through.” Click here to read more.

where is your line?: “I took the long, hard way to this place, and I often wished for guidance and support beyond what my fantastic, but mostly straight and traditional, friends could give me. Having someone like Jaclyn Friedman by my side, like a big sister who knows all the answers, would have been great. Because that’s what the book provides: a step by step guide towards learning how to love yourself, from someone who’s been there and gets what it’s like.” Click here to read more.

Good Vibrations: “What You Really, Really Want offers young women some of the best advice on how to make decisions around sex that are supportive of their desires and their well-being. In my entirely biased opinion, this book should be required reading for all teenagers, young adults, parents, teachers, school counselors, and therapists. It’s that good.” Click here to read more.

Our Bodies, Our Blog: “At various times, Friedman pauses and encourages you to ask questions, assess your comfort zone, and identify the tools you need to overcome barriers to expressing your sexuality. These check-ins come across as authentic, which is difficult to pull-off on the printed page. That success is largely due to Friedman’s engaging writing style and genuine concern for women’s health and safety.” Click here to read more.

rabble.ca: “After reading ‘What You Really Really Want: The Smart Girl’s Shame-Free Guide to Sex and Safety’, I had some of the best sex of my life, and felt happier and healthier in my relationship” Click here to read more.

Feministe: “What You Really Really Want: The Smart Girl’s Shame-Free Guide to Sex and Safety is out now, and should go on every Smart Girl’s reading list (it also makes for a great gift). It’s a feminist-minded guide to relationships, sex and love without judgment and with lots of exercises to help you figure out what you’re actually looking for. It is fantastic and everyone should read it.” Click here to read more.

Library Journal: “While basically permissive, this valuable guide can also help readers with differing views to organize a personal groundwork according their own perspective. Recommended for women and older teens who seek self-insight.” Click to read more.

Fem 2.0: “Warning: Jaclyn Friedman expects a lot from you.” Click here to read more.

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