Autoimmunity & the Good Girls

by Sara Hirsh Bordo

HarperCollins Publishers · 2026 · 304 pages

Discover the profound connection between suppressing your needs and autoimmune illness in this groundbreaking work. The author, who healed herself from serious illness, shares her research linking a lifetime of people-pleasing to compromised immune systems, particularly in women raised as caretakers. This book offers a powerful path to reclaiming your voice and well-being, moving from a "good girl" identity to a "real" one.

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