Female Sexual Health: Sexual Dysfunction, HSDD, and Women

From Left: Sheryl Kingsberg, PhD., Andrew Goldstein, MD., Martha Nolan, JD., Lisa Martinez RN.,JD.

The Society for Women’s Health Research hosted a briefing on “Female Sexual Health: Sexual Dysfunction, HSDD, and Women" on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009.  Martha Nolan, J.D., vice president of public policy at the Society for Women’s Health Research, provided brief opening remarks and discussed the Society’s long-standing advocacy on the study of sex differences Nolan noted how research in the area of sexuality is largely focused on men.

To read a summary of the briefing please click here.

Materials:

Agenda

Presentations:

"Female Sexuality”
Sheryl Kingsberg, PhD. President,International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health; Chief, Division of Behavioral Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, MacDonald Women's Hospital; Professor, Department of Reproductive Biology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

“Female Sexual Dysfunction”
Andrew Goldstein, MD. Director, The Centers for Vulvovaginal Disorders

“The Women's Sexual Health Foundation”
Lisa Martinez, RN. JD., Executive Director, The Women's Sexual Health Foundation