Sexual health, sexual rights and sexual pleasure: meaningfully engaging the perfect triangle [PDF]
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2019 To improve sexual health, even in this charged political moment, necessitates going beyond biomedical approaches, and requires meaningfully addressing sexual rights and sexual pleasure.
Sofia Gruskin +4 more
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Sexual Pleasure Matters – and How to Define and Assess It Too. A Conceptual Framework of Sexual Pleasure and the Sexual Response [PDF]
International Journal of Sexual Health, 2023 OBJECTIVE Sexual pleasure is central to current understandings of sexual function, health, and wellbeing. In this article, we suggest that we lack a sufficiently specific, yet encompassing, definition of sexual pleasure and that we therefore lack ...
Ellen Laan
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Trauma-Informed Sex Positive Approaches to Sexual Pleasure [PDF]
International Journal of Sexual Health, 2021 This paper develops a trauma-informed sex-positive framework as a public health, clinical, and research approach to sexual experience over the life course.
James Fortenberry, Nicole M Fava
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Effectiveness of an Unguided Online Intervention for Sexual Pleasure in Women: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study [PDF]
Sexes, 2023 The importance of sexual pleasure as a factor promoting sexual and public health is increasingly recognized. Nevertheless, hardly any theory-based and empirically tested interventions exist for fostering sexual pleasure.
Michèle Borgmann +4 more
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Sexual dysfunction after female genital mutilation/cutting: A retrospective cross-sectional study of associations with organ-specific genital anatomy, trauma history, and psychiatric comorbidity. [PDF]
PLoS ONESexual dysfunction after female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is poorly characterized, limiting targeted clinical intervention. In a concentrated FGM/C referral population, we aimed to characterize patterns of sexual dysfunction and evaluate ...
Emily Lock, Veronica Ades
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In Pursuit of Pleasure: A Biopsychosocial Perspective on Sexual Pleasure and Gender [PDF]
International Journal of Sexual Health, 2021 Ellen Laan +2 more
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Pleasure please! Sexual pleasure and influencing factors in transgender persons: An ENIGI follow-up study [PDF]
International Journal of Transgender Health, 2023 Ellen Laan, Noor Gieles
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Sexual Pleasure and Healthcare Settings: Focusing on Pleasure to Improve Healthcare Delivery and Utilization [PDF]
International Journal of Sexual Health, 2021 Jessie Ford +2 more
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Psychosocial and Behavioral Aspects of Women’s Sexual Pleasure: A Scoping Review [PDF]
International Journal of Sexual Health, 2021 Oliveira C +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 While a large body of research exists on the processing of monetary rewards, less is known about sexual reward processing. This study aimed to identify effective connectivity for the consumption of sexual (erotic and sexual humor) and non-sexual ...
Yu-Chen Chan, Tai-Li Chou
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