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7 Celebrities Get Real About Female Masturbation

‘As a young woman you don’t learn how to pleasure yourself.’
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Shailene Woodley
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Shailene Woodley

In 2017, masturbation is still largely seen as acceptable for men and a joke for women. But thankfully, some high profile ladies are telling the world female masturbation is nothing to be ashamed of.

In an interview with Net-a-Porter, Shailene Woodley called for better eduction around female self-pleasure.

She said: “As a young woman you don’t learn how to pleasure yourself, you don’t learn what an orgasm should be, you don’t learn that you should have feelings of satisfaction.

“I’ve always had a dream of making a book called ‘There’s No Right Way to Masturbate.’”

We’d totally buy the book, but until then, here are seven other celebrities ending the female masturbation taboo.

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