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Joan Sauers is the author of Sex Lives of Australian Teenagers, published by Random House. Joan is a script editor and the mother of a teenage daughter. Joan is the author of eight books on health, parenting and relationships, including the bestselling A Grown-up Girl's Guide to Life.