Becoming Cliterate: Why Orgasm Equality Matters—And How to Get It is a non-fiction book by psychologist and sex educator Laurie Mintz, published in 2017.[1][2][3]
The book was published by HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins, on May 9, 2017.[4]
Recognition
Becoming Cliterate received the **2019 Consumer Book Award** from the Society for Sex Therapy and Research.[5]
Summary
Becoming Cliterate: Why Orgasm Equality Matters—and How to Get includes a detailed section on female anatomy, a review of misconceptions about the female orgasm, and practical techniques aimed at improving sexual experiences. The book advocates for a more informed and equitable approach to sexual intimacy, aiming to shift both individual behaviors and broader societal attitudes.[1][6][7]Becoming Cliterate: Why Orgasm Equality Matters—and How to Get It received positive reviews for its accessible and research-based approach to female sexuality.[8][9][10]
^Gershoni, Miranda (December 2019). "From consent to the pleasure gap"(PDF). DELIBERATIONS a Journal of First-Year Writing at Duke University • Fall 2019.
