American journalist and writer Naomi Wolf, author of the cult classic 'The Beauty Myth,' dedicated her new book to... the vagina. Wolf's research has become a fascinating journey into a woman's inner world, full of unexpected discoveries. The way the vagina is treated in different cultures—with respect or disdain, attention or disdain—demonstrates attitudes toward women as such. For Tantra practitioners, the vagina is a path to enlightenment; for medieval church fathers, it was the gates of hell; and for modern pop culture, permeated with pornography, it is simply one of many forms of entertainment. But understanding what the vagina truly is is only possible if you understand the close connection between it and the brain. This is proven by scientific research on the biochemical processes the vagina initiates in the brain. It is the vagina that determines a woman's creative potential, her level of self-confidence, and even her character. Essentially, it is an integral part of the female soul. Knowing this connection, we can finally better understand female sexuality and individuality, and for women, this means understanding and appreciating themselves.