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Jessica Biel Was 'Shocked How Little' She Knew About Her Own Body Until She Struggled to Get Pregnant in Her 30s (Exclusive)
In light of the release of her debut children's book, 'A Kids Book About Periods,' in which Jessica Biel aims to de-stigmatize the topic of menstruation for young readers, the 'Candy' actress opened up about her own experience getting to know her body.
Before Jessica Biel was in her 30s, the actress and producer never felt comfortable talking about menstruation — and it blew her mind when she realized how little she knew about her own body. It was for these reasons that Biel — who shares sons Silas, 9, and Phineas, 3, with Justin Timberlake — created the children's book in partnership with PERIOD. Writing the book was a "wonderful, natural accident" and she decided that this would be the most efficient way to start the conversation about female reproductive health.
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