The Vagina Bible

What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedThe Vagina Bible

Dr. Jen Gunter · Book · 2019

If you loved The Vagina Bible, start with Maintenance Phase (Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes, 2026) — a podcast on the same thread. Below: 1 film, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to The Vagina Bible across media.

If you loved The Vagina Bible, you appreciate how reclaiming bodily autonomy through evidence-based, unapologetic, and honest conversation empowers your health.

Films on the same thread

Hysteria

Hysteria

Tanya Wexler · Film · 2011

Explores: Feminist History, Medical History, Sexual Awakening.

Much like The Vagina Bible, this film uses humor to confront the historical absurdity of how medical professionals have dismissed and misunderstood female anatomy throughout the centuries.

Series on the same thread

Sex Education

Sex Education

Laurie Nunn · Series · 2019

Explores: Sexual Awakening, Teenage Angst, Social Awkwardness.

If you valued the sex-positive education found in The Vagina Bible, you will appreciate this show’s commitment to destigmatizing sexual health and communication among young people.

Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

Heidi Thomas · Series · 2012

Shares a thread with The Vagina Bible: Women's Issues.

This series mirrors the compassionate, patient-centered focus of The Vagina Bible by highlighting the essential role of specialized care in navigating the complexities of women's reproductive lives.

Jane the Virgin

Jane the Virgin

Jennie Snyder Urman · Series · 2014

Explores: Accidental Pregnancy, Faith and Morality, Family Relationships.

The Vagina Bible challenges societal myths about female bodies, and this series similarly explores the intersections of faith, morality, and reproductive choice with wit and nuance.

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

Darren Star · Series · 1998

Explores: Female Friendship, Dating in the City, Single Life.

Just as The Vagina Bible encourages open dialogue about sexual experiences, these characters normalize conversations about intimacy, pleasure, and the realities of life as a modern woman.

Podcasts on the same thread

Maintenance Phase

Maintenance Phase

Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes · Podcast · 2026

Explores: scientific literacy, consumer protection, critical thinking.

Dr. Jen Gunter’s mission in The Vagina Bible to debunk wellness scams is perfectly mirrored in this podcast, which applies rigorous scientific inquiry to popular health myths.

This Podcast Will Kill You

This Podcast Will Kill You

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts · Podcast · 2026

Explores: pathogen history, public health awareness, scientific curiosity.

If you relied on The Vagina Bible for accessible medical facts, you will appreciate how this show breaks down complex epidemiological history with the same clarity and curiosity.

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Common questions

Is The Vagina Bible written by a medical professional?

Yes, The Vagina Bible is written by Dr. Jen Gunter, a Canadian obstetrician and gynecologist. She uses her professional expertise and experience as a women's health advocate to provide accurate, evidence-based information regarding the vulva and vagina while correcting common myths.

What is the primary goal of The Vagina Bible?

The Vagina Bible serves as a comprehensive and accessible guide designed to act as an antidote to the significant amount of misinformation surrounding female sexual health. It provides readers with the essential facts they need to know about their bodies in the twenty-first century.

Does The Vagina Bible cover both the vagina and the vulva?

Yes, The Vagina Bible is explicitly written as the ultimate guide to everything a person needs to know about both the vagina and the vulva. It addresses common questions and concerns to ensure readers have access to accurate information about their anatomy.

Is The Vagina Bible considered a reliable resource for sexual health?

The Vagina Bible is a number one national bestseller written by a New York Times columnist and OB/GYN. It is intended to be a trusted, factual resource that helps readers navigate the maelstrom of misinformation currently found regarding female sexual health.

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