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The “virtual” child: The unconscious functions of child sexual exploitation material
Abstract The narratives of individuals using child sexual exploitation material (CSEM) highlight the individual and unconscious functions of this type of sexual offense. Fluid cycles of projection into and identification with the children in the imagery were evident, as were marked differences in the intensity and exclusivity of pedophilic sexual ...
Julie Brown, Ray O' Neill
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Materialism, Idealism and the Onto-Epistemological Roots of Geography [PDF]
The present article has as proposal the discussion of the philosophical categories of Idealism and Materialism in the Geographical thought. Starting from the assumption that the knowledge is a fact, we explicit our onto-epistemological basis by a dialog ...
Paiva, Mikhael Lemos
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Structural Domination and Contradictory Socialization1
Constellations, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 655-667, December 2025.
Antoine Louette
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Sit venia verbo: A case for dermacriticism
Abstract This article introduces the term “skinnedness” as a complementary notion to what we commonly refer to as skin. The term allows for a fundamental conceptual discussion that brings together human skin, animal skin, and other types of organic or artificial skin, such as fruit skin or the soft outer layer of a doll.
Irina Hron
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Neuroqueer frontiers: Neurodiversity, gender, and the (a)social self
Abstract This paper critically synthesizes leading edge scholarship on neurodiversity, arguing that sociology could expand its account for the relationship between self and society through attention to the (a)social practices of those constructed as neurologically disabled.
Jessica Penwell Barnett
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Compulsive sexual behavior: A review of the literature [PDF]
Background and aims Compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) is a common disorder featuring repetitive, intrusive and distressing sexual thoughts, urges and behaviors that negatively affect many aspects of an individual’s life.
Derbyshire, Katherine L., Grant, Jon E.
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Abstract Lacking a comprehensive understanding of sadomasochism makes difficulties in judicial dispositions, clinical interventions, and mental health services. This study explores the correlation between sadomasochists' growth experience and their sadomasochistic behaviors and fantasies.
Wanying Liang, Yuqing Zhang
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Touching the wounds of colonial duration: Fanon's anticolonial critical phenomenology
Abstract I counter a tendency in critical phenomenology to read Frantz Fanon as derivative upon, indeed reducible to, other (European) phenomenologies, eliding the originality and contemporaneity of his method. I propose it is time to read phenomenology through Fanon, instead of centering analysis on his assumed debt to Maurice Merleau‐Ponty's body ...
Alia Al‐Saji
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Abstract Traditional health sciences (including nursing) paradigms, conceptual models, and theories have relied heavily upon notions of the ‘person’ or ‘patient’ that are deeply rooted in humanistic principles. Our intention here, as a collective academic assemblage, is to question taken‐for‐granted definitions and assumptions of the ‘person’ from a ...
Dave Holmes +4 more
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Consensual Sadomasochism [PDF]
Sadism, the desire to inflict pain, and masochism, the craving for pain, can be categorized as formal mental disorders, as per the DSMIV-TR, but only to the extent to which normal functioning is impaired by the acts and fantasies associated with them ...
O\u27Dowd, Briana
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