These are called paraphilias, it loosely translates to "a love beside," it is a newer term describing sexual orientations and behaviors that are not of the norm. ... "The focus of a paraphilia is usually very specific and unchanging In most cases, types of sexual activity outside the boundaries of the paraphilia lose their arousal or satisfaction potential unless the person fantasizes about the paraphilia at the time (www.health.discovery.com)." ... And without any more delay, the first type of paraphilia is exhibitionism, which is exposing one's genitals to a stranger. ... Psychoana...

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Lars O Ericsson an associate professor of Philosophy argued that: "If two adults voluntarily consent to an economic arrangement concerning sexual activity and this activity takes place in private, it seems plainly wrong to maintain that there is something intrinsically wrong with it" (Phalogma 1994) This meant an adult with consent can engage in any type of economic transactions and that includes even getting paid to have sex. ... Prostitution can also allow people living in today's society for exploration of sexual desires in ways which currently they cannot because of social n...

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Anorexia and bulimia are the most common types of disorders, claiming the lives of 150,000 women each year. ... The establishing, by men, of a perfect female physical norm, was simply a solution to the women's movement and reproductive freedom. ... There are many studies confirming the correlation between sexually explicit material and certain types of sex crimes. ...

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Date rape is one of the most brutal mentally and physically damaging experiences for a person to endure. In the typical example of date rape, a woman is the victim, with little to no interest in sex with her date, and an aggressive male is the perpetrator, who either force themselves on the female,...

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For thousands of years, athletes and coaches have held a belief that having sexual intercourse before an athletic event will decrease an athlete's performance. This belief stems as far back as 1st Century Greece and physician Dr. Aretaeus's words of how if a man desired to get the most strength out of his body, he must keep semen inside of him. Move forward nearly two millenniums and the basis of this myth and idea is still in play today. During the entire month of World Cup soccer matches, coaches forbade their players from having sex. ...

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Sexual education is important to the wellbeing of our nation's youth. It has been said that knowledge is power. If the students throughout the United States are not properly educated on the consequences of sexual activity then they cannot be blamed for the repercussions that will follow unsafe sex. ...

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Identify and evaluate the relevant issues and priorities in safer sex education, in relation to children. The teaching of sexual education is a lifelong process of gaining information and developing attitudes, beliefs and values about the identity, relationships and intimacy of you as an individual and those you have relations with. It takes into account sexual development, reproductive and general health and safety, gender roles, intimacy, body image and relationships. The issues that are discussed within school-based sex education are appropriate to the student's age and developmenta...

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