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Teiresias, Proportions, and Sexual Pleasure [PDF]

, 2022
In this short article, I claim that Teiresias, the blind prophet of Apollo, in order to answer the question of whether “in sexual intercourse the woman had a larger share of pleasure than the man did”, measured the abstract concept of sexual pleasure and
Missiakoulis, Spyros
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La poésie féminine victorienne ou comment donner un sexe aux anges ?

Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2004
Although women had to fit a specific social position that they had been allocated in the middle of the 19th century, women poets resexualized the angelic figure of the woman as they chose to reveal sexual pleasure through writing about lesbian ...
Fabienne Moine Perez
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Sexual function in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3). [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Despite its importance to sexual health and wellbeing, sexual function is given little attention in sexual health policy. Population-based studies are needed to understand sexual function across the life course.
Mercer, Catherine H., George B Ploubidis, Clare Tanton, Kaye Wellings, Catherine H Mercer, Erens, Bob, Mitchell, Kirstin R., Datta, Jessica, Ploubidis, George B, Johnson, Anne M., Wendy Macdowall, Jones, Kyle G, Sonnenberg, Pam, Mercer, Catherine H, Tanton, Clare, Copas, Andrew J, Kirstin R Mitchell, Field, Nigel, Phelps, Andrew, Mitchell, Kirstin R, Anne M Johnson, Kyle G Jones, Jones, Kyle G., Johnson, Anne M, Jessica Datta, Ploubidis, George B., Copas, Andrew J., Pam Sonnenberg, Wellings, Kaye, Bob Erens, Andrew Phelps, Soazig Clifton, Macdowall, Wendy, Nigel Field, Andrew J Copas, Clifton, Soazig   +35 more
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“You Enjoy Talking about It More than Doing It”: Fake Narratives in Disdainful Relationships

Qualitative Research in Education, 2022
Research has found that the coercive dominant discourse (CDD) can have a negative impact on girls’ sexual pleasure. In this vein, a previous study found that girls who described relationships under the CDD as exciting also recognized a lack of sexual ...
Elisabeth Torras-Gómez, Susana León-Jiménez, Mar Joanpere, Rosa Valls-Carol   +3 more
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The sex effect: the prevalence of sex life reasons for contraceptive discontinuation. A systematic review and meta-analysis

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
The ability to have sex without having an unintended pregnancy is a key motivator for contraceptive use, yet factors related to patients’ sexual lives are critically understudied in contraceptive decision-making. We report the first systematic review and
Mirela Zaneva, Nandita Thatte, Anne Philpott, Clara Maliwa, Rhiana Mills, Lianne Gonsalves   +5 more
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Sexual rights and sexual pleasure: Sustainable Development Goals and the omitted dimensions of the leave no one behind sexual health agenda

Global Public Health, 2023
This commentary explores the missing discourse of sexual rights and sexual pleasure in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) that purport to leave no one behind.
Carmen H. Logie
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Global hip-hop culture and the scopophilic spectacle of women in South African hip-hop music videos

Communicare, 2022
In many hip-hop music videos, women’s value is reduced to sensuous display of sexuality. As a result visual pleasure is created through the representation of women as eager and willing sexual objects.
Ntebaleng Mpetsi, Toks Oyedemi
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Sexual Pleasure’s Associations with Self-Esteem and Body Appreciation

Sexes
Sexual pleasure has attracted increasing scientific attention in recent years. In this cross-sectional study, we investigated self-esteem and body appreciation as potential determinants of sexual pleasure.
Jacques J. D. M. van Lankveld, Sira ter Steege, Piet van Tuijl, Andrea Grauvogl   +3 more
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Dispositional sexual motives as the mirror of values in heterosexual interpersonal relations [PDF]

Национальный психологический журнал, 2017
Background. Values of sexual relations repeatedly changed throughout various culturalhistorical periods. As a result of acquiring values and norms of sexual culture many actual requirements of the personthat were significant at certainontogenetic and ...
Igor A. Fourmanov
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Pleasure and PrEP: Pleasure-Seeking Plays a Role in Prevention Choices and Could Lead to PrEP Initiation

American Journal of Men's Health, 2019
Pleasure-seeking plays a role in prevention (means choices and use), and in the sexual quality of life of men who have sex with men (MSM). Since HIV is a major threat to MSM health, new means of prevention, like pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), must meet
Xavier Mabire, Costanza Puppo, Stéphane Morel, Marion Mora, Daniela Rojas Castro, Julie Chas, Eric Cua, Claire Pintado, Marie Suzan-Monti, Bruno Spire, Jean-Michel Molina, Marie Préau   +11 more
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