Necrophilia describes a paraphilia in which an individual is aroused or attracted to fantasies of or potentially direct sexual contact with the dead. Contact between the necrophile and the corpse can take the form of penile–vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse, oral sex, or masturbation in the presence of a corpse, but can also solely manifest …
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Barriers During Oral Sex: The Wise Choice
… sex is correlated with the number of sexual partners a person has had. That is, the more sexual partners a person has had, whether they engaged in penile–vaginal sex or oral sex, the more likely they are to have contracted an STI.3
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Although the risk of contracting human immondeficiency …
Sodomy Laws in the U.S.
The modern definition of sodomy is any “noncoital carnal copulation” or any kind of “non-penile–vaginal intercourse.” 1 This definition is an umbrella term for any sexual activity that is not for procreation such as homosexual behavior, anal sex, bestiality and zoophilia, sex with minors, and many other sexual activities such as oral sex …
Effective Communication
… Prior to engaging in sex, partners can have a conversation about what they enjoy during sex. For example, a partner can explain that they enjoy oral and penile/vaginal sex, but dislike anal sex. This clear communication can help both partners get the most satisfaction out of the experience. Partners can also discuss their sexual …
Cultural Significance of an In-Tact Hymen
… the only way that one may define “losing one’s virginity.” We can only hope that as more and more people begin to understand the basics of human sexuality, these false myths will be eradicated.
Another problem with connecting the presence of an intact hymen and lack of penile–vaginal penetration to virginity, is …
First-Time Sex Worries
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Members of the LGBTQ+ community may also struggle with the definition of virginity. The concept has popularly been associated with a person’s first encounter with penile–vaginal sex, a designation that alienates the LGBTQ+ population. Again, virginity purely a symbolic concept, allowing a fluid interpretation of its meaning. Only you have the power …
Anal Warts
Anal warts (condyloma acuminata) are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection. The warts thrive inside and around the anus, and can also be found inside of the genitals.1
Transmission and Symptoms
A person can contract HPV through oral, penile–vaginal (coital), and anal sex with an infected partner. HPV is highly …
Molluscum Contagiosum
… of the hands and the soles of the feet.6
Transmission
Molluscum contagiosum can spread through indirect contact, direct contact, or through sexual behaviors. Penetrative behaviors like penile–vaginal sex (coitus), oral sex, and anal sex, as well as non-penetrative behaviors such as dry humping or mutual masturbation, are able to spread the infection …
Group Sex
… sexual behaviors of group sex can be both heterosexual and homosexual in nature. The types of sexual activities can vary from manual stimulation to oral sex to penile/vaginal intercourse or anal sex – and more. In fact, the sexual behaviors performed by two people can just as easily be performed during group sex, and other …