Sluts: The Truth about Sex Shame and What We Can Do to Fight It

By Beth Ashley

'An important and honest book that will encourage better conversations about sex. I wish I read this when I was younger ' - Laura Whitmore

'A must-read for anyone whose sexual expression has been used as a weapon against them' - Ruby Rare

'A fascinating deep dive into the history of slutshaming' - Service 95, Dua Lipa's Book Club

A 'taboo-smashing debut book' - Cosmopolitan


You might have thought the era of slutshaming was behind us. But it's far from over.

In this powerful and timely investigation, Beth uncovers the persistent reality of slutshaming in today's world. She examines how these harmful attitudes have changed over time, why they are so dangerous, what we can do to challenge them, and how we can all have better conversations about sex.

The fight starts now.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0241675243
• ISBN13: 9780241675243
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Penguin Readers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.