Exhibit
23.1
Consent
of Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm
We
consent to the incorporation by
reference in Registration Statements (No. 333-23517 and No. 333-154252) on
Form
S-8 of The Female Health Company of our report dated December 18, 2008, relating
to our audit of the consolidated financial statements, which appear in this
Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Female Health Company for the year ended
September 30, 2008.
/s/
McGladrey & Pullen LLP
Chicago,
Illinois
December
18,
2008