598 Female Sexuality

Testosterone has made headlines lately in the sports news, with Tour de France winner Floyd Landis and sprinter Justin Gatlin accused of boosting their performance with this male hormone. But doctors may be prescribing testosterone for women with an entirely different goal in mind—improving libido. How well does it work? We explore the biological, emotional and spiritual aspects of female sexuality. Guests: Irwin Goldstein, MD, the President and Medical Director of The Institute for Sexual Medicine, Inc., and Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Sexual Medicine Gina Ogden, Ph.D., is a marriage and family therapist, sex therapist, researcher and author in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her newest book is The Heart and Soul of Sex; Making the ISIS Connection. Her website is www.ginaogden.com