Journal: Female Sexuality

Interview an older female to understand menstruation education. You will also do a sexological exam and describe the sexual response cycle.

1) Interview an older female you know well about how she learned about menstruation.

Who did you interview? Age?

What information was she told? What was she told?

What words were used to describe the process?

What underlying messages did she receive?

How was she treated when she had her first period (during and after)?

2) Interview someone you know well who has experienced or is experiencing menopause.

Who did you interview? Age?

What information was she told about this process and by whom?

What information was she told?

What words were used to describe the process?

What underlying messages did she receive?

What symptoms did she experience?

What symptoms did she expect that she did not have?

How was she treated when she displayed obvious symptoms?

How does she feel about this time of her life?