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Puritans Anal oral sex not sanctioned or mentioned in society Man and woman could sleep together if bound to a bundling board Sex is used as an instrument ONLY to procreate between MARRIED couples and is not used for pleasure Very uncomfortable with sexual language led to the creation of newer less sexual words ex cock rooster Discomfort of using sexual terms still seen today Wife cannot engage in sex nude and sex can only be done in the missionary position Men would seek out naked prostitutes to satisfy sexual urges Victorian Era 1800 s 1900 s Male experts in sexuality are M D and they believe women have no libido sex drive A strong focus on male sex urges Women only bear with sex but don t enjoy it ASSUMPTION Period of correction to traditional thoughts a better understanding of female sexual urges Dr Sylvester Graham Was involved in nutritional diets and invented the Graham cracker Health problems are caused by marital excess Believed that sex causes stress nervous strain on males and should be limited Said that losing 1oz of semen is like losing 40oz of blood Recommended that males masturbate no more than 12 times per year Developed list to identify masturbator Characterized men by attributes masturbator is the worst Supported sexual abstinence and 5 gallon yogurt anal edema to extend life for males Could tell if a person was healthy by their bowel movements Dr John Kellogg William Acton Women have no libido have sex in moderation Woman should avoid spasmodic convulsions during sex to increase pregnancy Women must act in dignified manner during sex and stay still movement prevents conception Richard Von Kraff ebing Australian psychol Blamed EVERYTHING on masturbation Masturbation was the root of many diseases pathologies deep rooted sexual problem Sigmund Freud Valued penis highly in sex legitimatized field of sexology Women have 2 types of orgasms Immature orgasm by masturbation clitoral stimulation o o Mature orgasm caused by penis vaginal orgasm Henry Havelock Ellis Womens libido as strong as males Masturbation a common practice for males and females females orgasm more during it Oral sex on female is gastralagia cancer on the tongue Sexual orientation existed in degrees universal homosexuality Alfred Kinsey Indian U Biology professor that studied wasps Post WW2 sex research and published Sex Behavior in Human Male and Female Findings not well received his study was 2 white 2 educators 2 Midwestern and 2 catholic People feared these scientific findings would tear apart the fabric of society Masters Johnson Married couples focus on male and female body biological arousal by using electrodes to test subjects Hunt Report 1960 s Civil rights Hippies Birth control pill 1970 s need new data for follow Kinsey findings This report had similar findings to Kinsey Hite Report Only had a 3 response rate data not representative of all women First survey based data to examine American womens sexual behavior Led to self help book craze pop psychology everyone began writing about sex University of Chicago Is the MOST RECENT study on sex in America Initially was blocked by politicians who didn t want HS students to feel embarrassed by anonymous survey Unlike Kinsey they used interviews Was forced to seek private funding changed to studying adults only not teens Very rare for females to orgasm during intercourse 29 75 of men and women faithful Findings o Men have 6 partners and women have 2 partners per lifetime o Married couples have most sex and orgasms o Favorite sex activites 1 missionary 2watch partners undress 3 oral sex USA has the highest teen pregnancy rate yet has the most contraception available Highest Lowest teen pregnancy US UK Canada Sweden Holland FEMALE ANATOMY Average female puberty is 11 13 Hormones in Physical Development 1 Hypothalamus alarm clock triggers sexual development stimulating GnRH 2 GnRH is stimulated which stimulates the pituitary 3 The pituitary releases FSH follicle stimulating LH Luteinizing hormones 4 The release of FSH LH stimulate Ovaries female sex organ 5 Stimulation of the ovaries releases Progesterone Estrogen Emotional Changes Egocentrism invisible audience always watching what girl does Bitchy Secondary Sex Characteristics Breast development Period menstruation at 12 yrs and 10 months Body pubic hair growth Body sweat and odor Hips widen to facilitate child birth Slight voice change Anatomy o Influenced by eating disorders and body fat no body fat no menstruation 1 Mons pubis pubic bone vast nervous system for stimulation and arousal 2 Vasocongestin erects males lubricates females lots of nerve endings and blood vessels 3 Hood of clitoris prepuce buffers sex and prevents pain 4 Clitoris only SEX organ only use is for sexual stimulation 5 Labia majora outer vaginal lips induces friction to stimulate arousal 6 Labia minora inner lips 7 Urethral orriface urination a Honeymood disease too much sex b Fluid is release from the urethra in females no the vagina 8 Hymen a permeable membrane can easily be torn from exercise a Strength varies from woman to woman b 40 virgins experience discomfort in hymen 15 have intense discomfort 9 Perineum between vagina and anus lots of nerve endings 10 Vagina primary organ for sexual intercourse controls menstrual flow birth canal and entryway for sperm sloped at 45 degree angle is 4 5 inches long acidic environment to kill bacteria sperm a Of 350 million sperm only 50 enter the womb b Lacks nerves on upper 2 3 only have to stimulate lower 1 3 with penis 11 Cervix at the end of the uterus back of vagina HPV virus causes cervical cancer 12 G Spot found 1 3 way up anterior wall of the vagina that produces multiple orgasms 13 Uterus strong sex organ than expands in pregnancy 14 Endometrium embeds fertilized eggs site of menstrual flow 15 Fallopian tube have 2 16 Cilia helps pull baby along 17 Ovaries women born with a premade number but its so much they never run out Problems Disease Ectopic Pregnancy normally alternate egg release between 2 fallopian tubes Sperm enters egg in fallopian tube induce growth problem o o Women have a limited number of eggs Premenstrual Syndrome PMS physical and mental symptoms hard to treat Breast Self Exam BSE important to notice changes or potential cancer best done after a shower bath Sexually Transmitted Infections lead to pelvic inflammatory disease infection in fallopian tubes This leads to scar tissue and decrease fertility Cervical cancer second leading cause of death after breast


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