Sexual arousal (4100 bytes)
1: ... process and state of an animal being ready for [[sexual intercourse]].
3: == Human sexual arousal ==
5: ...'turn-ons'''. Given the right stimulation, sexual arousal in humans will typically end in an [[orgasm]], bu...
7: === Causes of human sexual arousal ===
9: ...ell]], [[warmth]], and [[touch]] of a (potential) sexual partner

Sexual arousal disorder (1931 bytes)
1: ... attain or maintain typical responses to [[sexual arousal]].
4: ... often used for [[men]]), particularly those with sexual [[symptom]]s such as:
11: ...f [[sexual arousal]]. Possible causes of [[sexual arousal]] [[disorder]] include [[psychology|psychological...
19: ...ew medication, [[PT-141]], is directly increasing sexual desire in both males and females, and is currentl...
22: *[[Inhibited sexual desire]] (frigidity)

Persistent sexual arousal syndrome (2079 bytes)
1: ...nital engorgement, unrelated to any feelings of [[sexual desire]]. In particular, it is ''not'' related to...
3: Physical arousal caused by this syndrome can be very intense and p...
5: ...cal counselling]] with cognitive reframing of the arousal as a healthy response may also be used.
10: ...ton.com/yourlife/health/women/articles/2003/11/11/sexual_syndrome_that_takes_joy_out_of_life/ Boston Globe...

Arousal (1152 bytes)
1: '''Arousal''' is a [[physiology|physiological]] and [[psycho...
3: ...xual response cycle]], where it is known as the ''arousal phase'').
7: ...ousal for performance, and too little or too much arousal can adversely affect task performance.
11: * [[sexual arousal]]

Arousal Disasters (504 bytes)
1: '''''Arousal Disasters''''' is [[Jonathan Seet|Jonathan Seet's...

Sexual norm (2746 bytes)
1: ...man Catholic Church]]) go further, to regard only sexual acts which are open to reproduction as acceptable...
5: ...nogamy]], [[adultery]] and [[homosexual]] and [[bisexual]] behavior being far more common than these socie...
7: ...havior tend to have high levels of hidden [[child sexual abuse]], the public discussion of which is [[tabo...
15: ...ice which does not involve what are regarded as [[sexual perversion]]s.
17: ...using this definition makes use of a long list of sexual perversions which in themselves show up hidden as...

Sexual identity (6599 bytes)
1: ...logists, rather than to [[sexual orientation]], [[sexual behaviour]], [[gender identity]], [[gender role]]...
5: '''Sexual identity''' is the [[sex]] with which a person id...
7: ...biological processes involved in the formation of sexual identities. A large array of factors have been hy...
9: == Causes of sexual identity ==
10: The causes of sexual identity are complex. A sexual identity is not the result of something that occu...

Sexual assault (3575 bytes)
2: This page deals with sexual assault as a [[medical emergency]] and gives info...
11: ...ssault is a violent crime consisting of unwilling sexual contact with another person. Often the act is ac...
15: ... the victim exist that may increase the chance of sexual assault. Others dispute this, and argue that vic...
27: ...important to successful emotional recovery from a sexual assault. Sensitivity and tact is required. Phys...
29: Preventative treatment against [[sexually transmitted disease]]s may be required.

Sexual complex (95 bytes)
2: A psychological complex involving fixations of a sexual nature; "fetish"

Sexual harassment (3636 bytes)
2: ... [[illegal]] [[discrimination]]. To be considered sexual harassment, the harassment must impact individual...
4: ...ant to, such comments may sound rude or amount to sexual harassment, depending on context.
6: ...nted/likely to be unwanted and distressing. Also sexual behaviour which the person doing it failed to sto...
8: Two forms of sexual harassment have been defined:
12: ...ourt Justice Clarence Thomas has pointed out that sexual harassment is not a freestanding tort, but is onl...

Sexual inhibition (628 bytes)
1: ...titude to or a reservation relating to specific [[sexual]] practises.
3: ...e or discourse. Alternatively, one might have low sexual inhibitions by unashamedly welcoming a variety of...
5: ... someone abnormally inhibited may be considered [[sexually frigid]].

Sexual differentiation (11485 bytes)
1: ....g., a [[uterus]] or penile [[urethra]]), while [[sexual dimorphism|sex-dimorphic]] differences are matter...
21: ...ut plays little part in other aspects of prenatal sexual differentiation, as maternal estrogen floods fetu...
64: ...nces (especially [[gender identity]], role, and [[sexual orientation|orientation]]) remain unsettled and c...
68: ...[gender identity disorder]], also known as [[transsexualism]] or [[transgender]].
72: ...nsidering a role for biologic factors in male homosexuality.

Sexual misconduct (862 bytes)
1: ...e person in the subordinate position may allege [[sexual harassment]].
5: ...' [[Buddhist view of marriage]]). ''See also'' [[sexual morality]].

Sexual penetration (709 bytes)
1: [[human sexual behavior|Sexual]] '''penetration''' (as opposed to [[outercourse]...
3: Sexual penetration can also be performed with a [[finger...
8: *[[sexual intercourse]]
13: ...d female genitals during coitus and female sexual arousal.] ''BMJ'' 1999;319:1596-1600 (18 December).

Sexual maturity (2270 bytes)
1: ...h the two are distinct. In humans, the process of sexually maturing is termed [[puberty]].
3: ... be confused with hormones which directly produce sexual maturity).
5: ...teristics]], and often represent an increase in [[sexual dimorphism]]. For example, human children have fl...
7: ...e characteristics of the adult form without being sexually mature. Contrariwise, it is ''also'' possible f...
11: ...2000/965406622.Zo.r.html How does ratio of age of sexual maturity / lifespan vary across species?]

Sexual problems (11165 bytes)
1: ...t prevents the individual or couple from enjoying sexual activity.
5: ...e or more stages of the sexual act. The causes of sexual difficulties can be physical, psychological, or b...
7: ...ression|depression]], sexual fears or guilt, past sexual trauma, and so on).
11: ..., sexual arousal disorders, orgasm disorders, and sexual pain disorders.
13: #Sexual desire disorders or decreased libido can be cause...

Sexual fantasy (3661 bytes)
1: ...ture. A person may or may not wish to enact their sexual fantasies in real life; some may find their fanta...
3: ...human sexual practice]] or [[paraphilia]]. Common sexual fantasies include:
5: * [[sexual bondage]]
7: * [[sexual domination]] and/or [[sexual submission|submission]]
16: Sexual fantasies that used to be common, but are not now...

Sexual stimulation (156 bytes)
1: ...timulation''' is any [[stimulus]] that leads to [[arousal]] or [[orgasm]]. The term usually implies involve...

Sexual network (2500 bytes)
1: ... is a [[social network]] that is defined by the [[sexual relationship]]s between a set of individuals.
3: ...ive mixing]] between people with large numbers of sexual partners seems to be an important factor in the s...
5: ...ho have had only one sexual partner (if their one sexual partner was themselves part of the giant componen...
7: ...erious epidemiological work, the time sequence of sexual contacts is important.
15: ...ed disease prevention: a modeling perspective". ''Sexually Transmitted Diseases'' volume 27, number 10 (No...

Sexual orientation (21363 bytes)
1: ...c desires, fantasies, and feelings. A person's ''sexual orientation'' is most often classified by the [[s...
3: *''[[heterosexuality|heterosexual]]'', if the focus is primarily a person of the op...
4: *''[[homosexuality|homosexual]]'', if the focus is primarily a person of the sa...
5: *''[[bisexuality|bisexual]]'', if it may be a person of either sex
6: *''[[asexuality|asexual]]'', if there is no sexual attraction to anyone

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