In Come As You Are: Revised and Updated, Emily Nagoski PhD offers an in-depth exploration of the science of sex, delving into everything from why people enjoy different kinds of sexual activity to how masturbation affects our health. She provides clear and sensible advice on how we can all improve our sexual wellbeing and happiness, making this book essential reading for anyone who wants to understand their own body and sexuality better.
For who is this book for ?
This book is perfect for people who want to better understand their own body and sexuality. Nagoski provides clear and concise information that is easy to follow, making it an ideal resource for anyone who wants to improve their sex life.
Pros :
- Nagoski delivers a thorough and highly readable exploration of the science behind sex
- She provides clear advice on how to improve one’s sexual wellbeing
- The book is essential reading for anyone who wants to better understand their own body and sexuality
Cons :
- It is very long
- Can be repetitive at times
- Not everyone will relate to the scientific language
Learn more about the author
Emily Nagoski PhD is a sex educator and researcher, and in Come As You Are she provides an engaging and informative exploration of the science behind human sexuality. With clear advice on how we can all improve our sexual wellbeing, this book is essential reading for anyone who wants to better understand their own body and sexuality.
Reader Reviews
“This book is amazing! I have learned so much about my own body and sexuality that I never knew before. Emily Nagoski’s writing is clear, informative, and engaging – she has definitely made me a fan.”
“An informative, comprehensive guide to understanding our individual sexualities and how best to enjoy our sex lives. Clear, relatable writing makes Nagoski’s research digestible and entertaining – I couldn’t put it down!”
“This book taught me more about my body and my own sexuality than any other source I’ve ever encountered. Nagoski is incredibly knowledgeable and approachable, making complex scientific concepts easy to understand without dumbing them down. Her passion for her subject shines through on every page, leaving the reader feeling informed, inspired, and eager to start putting her advice into practice.”
“Eye-opening and informative, Come As You Are is a must read for anyone interested in understanding their own body and sexuality. Comprehensive yet easy to understand, Nagoski’s book covers everything from the basics of human sexual response to specific advice on how we can all improve our sex lives. Clear, concise, and packed with information, this book will change the way you think about sex.”