Human Sexuality category: 1501 books
Big Big Love, Revised
A Sex and Relationships Guide for People of Size (and Those Who Love Them)
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Love, Romance, and Great Big Sexuality for Everyone
Big Big Love is the only one-stop-shopping handbook on relationships, sexuality, and big sexy confidence for people of all genders, sizes, and sexual orientations who know that a fantastic love life doesn’t necessarily have anything to do...
The Lolita Effect
The Media Sexualization of Young Girls and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
Pop culture—and the advertising that surrounds it—teaches young girls and boys five myths about sex and sexuality: Girls don't choose boys, boys choose girls—but only sexy girls; there's only one kind of sexy—slender, curvy, white beauty; girls should work to be that type of sexy; the younger...
by Anthony F. Bogaert
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012
Asexuality can be defined as an enduring lack of sexual attraction. Thus, asexual individuals do not find (and perhaps never have) others sexually appealing. Some consider “asexuality” as a fourth category of sexual orientation, distinct from heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality. However,...
by Michel Foucault
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
With an eye for the sensual bloom of young schoolgirls, and the torrid style of the romantic novels of her day, Herculine Barbin tells the story of her life as a hermaphrodite. Herculine was designated female at birth. A pious girl in a Catholic orphanage, a bewildered adolescent enchanted by the...
by Barry McCarthy, Emily McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
For over a decade Rekindling Desire has helped to restore and restructure sexuality in thousands of lives. This expanded edition continues the exploration of inhibited sexual desire and no-sex relationships by the author, who brings decades of knowledge and the expertise that comes from having treated...
The Sexual Alarm System
Women's Unwanted Response to Sexual Intimacy and How to Overcome It
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
The Sexual Alarm System: Women’s Unwanted Response to Sexual Intimacy and How to Overcome It by Judith Leavitt explores the shield that develops around many women’s bodies to protect them from real and perceived sexual intrusions and dangers. From a young age, women are socialized to regard their...
S=EX²
The Science of Sex
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
You have in your hands the most rigorous, complete and readable book ever written about the fascinating science of human sexuality. This book goes beyond the well-worn sexual education advice and the usual evolutionist psychology. After The Brain Snatcher, Pere Estupinyà comes back with the first...
Listening to Sexual Minorities
A Study of Faith and Sexual Identity on Christian College Campuses
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Students arrive on campus with various boxes of belongings to unpack, some heavy, some tidy, some more valuable, some more private. For many students, two of these boxes could be labeled "My Faith" and "My Sexuality"—and these two can be among the most cumbersome to handle. How to balance the two...
by Havelock Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
The origin of these Studies dates from many years back. As a youth I was faced, as others are, by the problem of sex. Living partly in an Australian city where the ways of life were plainly seen, partly in the solitude of the bush, I was free both to contemplate and to meditate many things. A resolve...
Where the Body Meets Memory
An Odyssey of Race, Sexuality and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
In Turning Japanese, poet David Mura chronicled a year in Japan in which his sense of identity as a Japanese American was transformed. In Where the Body Meets Memory, Mura focuses on his experience growing up Japanese American in a country which interned both his parents during World War II, simply...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
The leading clinical reference and text in the field, originally developed by the late Sandra Leiblum, this volume addresses the full range of sexual problems and concerns that lead men, women, and couples to seek help. Prominent experts describe cutting-edge assessment and treatment approaches that...
Family Secrets
Stories of Incest and Sexual Violence in Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
“My breasts stopped growing when my grandfather touched them,” confides ‘Elisa’, a young woman who recounts the traumatic incest and sexual abuse she experienced in childhood. In Family Secrets, Gloria González-López tells the life stories of 60 men and women in Mexico who, like Elisa, saw...
by Floyd M. Orr
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009
The Last Horizon offers you a new way to face the rest of your life with a detailed description of American society that you may have encountered every day. Elements of your personality and those of everyone around you have been affecting every decision you have made throughout your life. Now you have the opportunity to better understand those choices.
The Function of the Orgasm
Discovery of the Orgone
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
This book describes Reich's first medical and scientific work on the living organism from his first efforts at the Medical School of the University of Vienna in 1919 to the laboratory experiments in Oslo in 1939 which revealed the existence of a radiating biological energy, orgone energy.
The...