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Sex, Sexuality &
the Body Index

American Sexual Character: Sex, Gender, and National Identity in the Kinsey Reports
Miriam G. Reumann
Reviewed by Joy Scott

Commodifying Bodies
Nancy Scheper-Hughes and Loïc Wacquant (eds.)
Reviewed by Margot Weiss

Infertility Around the Globe: New Thinking on Childlessness, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies
Marcia C. Inhorn and Frank Van Balen (eds.)
Reviewed by Lisa M. Mitchell

The Media and Body Image: If Looks Could Kill
Maggie Wykes and Barrie Gunter
Reviewed by Karen McGarry

Motherhood Lost: A Feminist Account of Pregnancy Loss in America
Linda L. Layne
Reviewed by Susan E. Bell

Same Sex Cultures and Sexualities: An Anthropological Reader
Jennifer Robertson (ed.)
Reviewed by Sarah Luna

Sexual Inequalities and Social Justice
Niels Teunis and Gilbert Herdt (Eds.)
Reviewed by Stephanie R. Medley-Rath

The Teacher’s Body: Embodiment, Authority, & Identity in the Academy
Diane P. Freedman and Martha Stoddard Holmes (eds.)
Reviewed by Susan Racine Passmore

Publishers: If you have books for review th at you think might be of interest to AFA members,
please contact Suzanne Baker.

Potential Reviewers: If you would like to be considered for a book review, please send a request, with a short bio, to Suzanne Baker.

For more reviews, please see Voices

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