Every Body

Bedtime reading that covers topics from sex literacy to body acceptance to sex stories from COVID-19. This is the sexy book nerd’s Valentine’s treat that keeps on giving–Huffington Post…an inclusive, awkward, tender, silly, discomfiting, emotional, and, above all, candid collection about what it means to be a living person…The book addresses a wide range of experiences, from being horny to unlearning religious inhibitions to drunk sex to watching porn to enduring a miscarriage, all while demystifying stigmas and clichés, normalizing uncertainty, acknowledging trauma, and celebrating desire and playfulness.–ElleA thorough and impressively frank picture of human sexuality.–The New York TimesAmbitious and progressive, Every Body is a thoughtful and well-rounded addition to anyone’s sex ed shelf.–ShapeAn impressively diverse blend of artistry and perspective, Rothman and Feinberg’s book is an entertaining and insightful voyeuristic playground … features a liberating body-positive honesty sure to delight any reader fascinated by stories of human sexuality. A delightfully audacious anthology of carnal confessionals.–Kirkus ReviewsBoisterous and beautiful…Visually stunning, and running the entire gamut of human emotion, this will make readers laugh, cry, and cheer. –Booklist Starred ReviewHave you ever had a question about sex – whether out of curiosity, desire or the sneaking suspicion that you’re, somehow, different? Every Body will help you feel less alone…Framed by dozens of artists’ illustrations, deeply personal interviews and expert essays that address stigmas and clichés, this book is an informative, welcoming and inclusive user’s guide to your body, no matter its shape, size or preferences.–O’Henry Magazine

Julia Rothman is the author and/or illustrator of twelve books, including Nature Anatomy, Ladies Drawing Night, and Hello, New York. She has illustrated books for Liv Tyler, Jane Fonda, DesignSponge, and Gail Simmons, and illustrated for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign. In 2017, she co-founded–with Wendy MacNaughton–Women Who Draw, an open directory of female-identifying illustrators, artists, and cartoonists. Julia’s work has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, Harper’s, Popular Science, Living, Food and Wine, and is on display in the New York subway system.