Gjennom 3000 år har kvinner blitt diagnostisert som hore, heks og helgen; nymfoman og sexløs; hysterisk, frigid og jomfrusyk. Leger har oppdaget organer som ikke finnes og omgjort eksisterende organer til truende avvik, alt etter hva som har passet med det rådende trusselbildet i verden.
I boka Avkledd tar Nina Brochmann for seg sexens grunnelementer sett gjennom medisinens øyne.
Nina Dølvik Brochmann (b. 1987) is an author and doctor. Together with Ellen Støkken Dahl, she has created several award-winning publications. Brochmann and Dahl met during their studies as sex education instructors and started the professional blog Underlivet together. Since then, they have written the international bestseller The Wonder Down Under (2017), which has been translated into 36 languages, as well as the puberty guides The Girl Book (2019) and The Boy Book (2021). Their TEDx talk The Virginity Fraud, about myths surrounding the hymen, has been viewed more than 11 million times.