
I wanted the drawings to be lovely and informative, to give pleasure and affirmation. ’In 1973 I set out to do drawings of women’s genitals for use in sex education groups.

What’s more, Corinne intended to create something interactive for both children and adults: Of course, the parade of vulvas doesn’t always inform so much as affect the viewer (especially as the depictions become increasingly stylized throughout the book), but the project is a classic example of feminist/queer art, representative of the more experimental second-wave of sapphic activism. Corinne, the Cunt Coloring Book was originally intended as a sex education resource.

Originally published in 1975 by lesbian activist and artist Tee A.
