Human Sexuality category: 1501 books

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"Off the Straight Path"

Illicit Sex, Law, and Community in Ottoman Aleppo

by Elyse Semerdijan
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008

The legal treatment of sexual behavior is a subject that receives little scholarly attention in the field of Middle East women’s studies. Important questions about the relationship between sexuality and the law and about the societies enforcing that relationship are rarely addressed in the current...
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by Jacque
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017

My name is Jacque and I have had the pleasure of meeting women all over the world and sharing intimate passion and romance with them. This diary has twenty-two true stories that I have written describing my most intimate experiences and thoughts. Each poem and story is written with the hope that it...
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by Dr. Matthew Tinkcom
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017

Queer Theory and Brokeback Mountain examines queer theory as it has emerged in the past three decades and discusses how Brokeback Mountain can be understood through the terms of this field of scholarship and activism. Organized into two parts, in the first half the author discusses key canonical texts...
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by Scott Langer
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011

No Legs 'Til 18 chronicles a boy's strange and unnerving experiences as he journeys through adolescence. Drawing from interconnected vignettes, the author recreates his frantic youth as he describes critical events, while reflecting on peer influence, relationships and his sexuality. Wrought by humor...
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Rape Culture, Gender Violence, and Religion

Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018

This volume explores the multiple intersections between rape culture, gender violence, and religion. Each chapter considers the ways that religious texts, theologies, and traditions engage with contemporary cultural discourses of gender, sexuality, gender violence, and rape culture. Particularly,...
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Sex at Dawn

How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships

by Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012

“Sex at Dawn challenges conventional wisdom about sex in a big way. By examining the prehistoric origins of human sexual behavior the authors are able to expose the fallacies and weaknesses of standard theories proposed by most experts. This is a provocative, entertaining, and pioneering book. I...
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by Alfred C. Kinsey, Wardell B. Pomeroy, Clyde E. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 1998

Originally published in 1953, the material presented in Sexual Behavior in the Human Female was derived from personal interviews with nearly 6,000 women; from studies in sexual anatomy, physiology, psychology, and endocrinology. The study revealed the incidence and frequency with which women participate...
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The Mating Mind

How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature

by Geoffrey Miller
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011

At once a pioneering study of evolution and an accessible and lively reading experience, The Mating Mind marks the arrival of a prescient and provocative new science writer. Psychologist Geoffrey Miller offers the most convincing–and radical–explanation for how and why the human mind evolved. Consciousness,...
Cover of “A Log With Her Legs Spread Wide” Chapter 1: “The Head - In The Underpants”
by Andrey Davydov, Olga Skorbatyk
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013

......One fine day a woman found out that her head is in “the underpants” more often than the head of a man is. It was the first landmark period in the life of mankind. It continues to this day, without break for glacial periods. The squirrel was the symbol of cuteness of the last period. At...
Cover of Love Sutra: The Neuroscientific Manual of Love
by Abhijit Naskar
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016

Love is the most amazing sensation on planet earth. A life without falling in love, is a life never lived. Love is the union of two minds. The term itself can set a person free from miseries. As humans, we all crave for love. In love lies the true essence of life.  However, despite all the...
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Handbook of Sex Trafficking

Feminist Transnational Perspectives

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Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2018

This definitive reference assembles the current knowledge base on the scope and phenomena of sex trafficking as well as best practices for treatment of its survivors. A global feminist framework reflects a profound understanding of the entrenched social inequities and ongoing world events that fuel...
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The Age of Perversion

Desire and Technology in Psychoanalysis and Culture

by Danielle Knafo, Rocco Lo Bosco
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016

American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize Winner for 2018 (Theoretical Category) We have entered the age of perversion, an era in which we are becoming more like machines and they more like us.The Age of Perversion explores the sea changes occurring in sexual and social life,...
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by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2012

What is Sex? Sex is defined as separate male masculinity and female feminity in a human being. What is Sexual Intercourse? Sexual intercourse, also known as copulation or coitus, is commonly defined as the insertion of a male's penis into a female's vagina for the purposes of...
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Sexual Mutilations

A Human Tragedy

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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013

Sexual mutilation is a global problem that affects 15. 3 million children and young adults annually. In terms of gender, 13. 3 million boys and 2 million girls are involuntarily subjected to sexual mutilation every year. While it is tempting to quantify and compare the amount of tissue removed from...
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