First off, women's bodies naturally
produce testosterone just like men's bodies, but at a much lower level (for adults anyway — according to this Huffington Post article on testosterone for women, women actually have 10 times as much testosterone in their bodies in their early reproductive years than estrogen).
Not exact matches
However,
just because the levels and amounts are
produced differently doesn't mean you don't need
testosterone — your body will react to a reduction in
testosterone just like a man's body will,
just like your body will react to a reduction in estrogen.
Just like working out — an activity that's fueled by
testosterone —
produces more
testosterone, sex also increases levels of
testosterone.
When you get low T, it's because the systems that activate to
produce testosterone (not
just the glands) are completely shot.